who can make a referral to an ENT or oral surgeon. Treatment for tongue cancer can include radiation, chemotherapy and surgery. The earlier the cancer is found, the better the outlook.

A man in his 30s, identified only by his surname Kim, had been suffering from mouth pain for a few months ago, so he had a lot of worries. I thought it was simple stomatitis due to stress and took ...

Chef Grant Achatz opened up to PEOPLE about losing his sense of taste and smell while undergoing treatment for stage 4 tongue cancer. Now he's reflecting on his journey and sharing advice with other ...

About six weeks earlier, my tongue had felt sore. I initially thought I must have bitten it. But, then, two white patches appeared on the right side ... said that cancer doesn't discriminate ...

A mum-of-two who was diagnosed with mouth cancer after discovering an ulcer on her tongue has been told she only has weeks to live, according to her devastated family. Jade Grice, 40, from Hull ...

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a viral infection that can cause cold sores around the mouth ... the tongue include inflammation, infections, injury, and allergies. In rare cases, cancer ...

Regular consumption of sugary drinks may increase the risk of oral cancer by nearly five times, according to a University of Washington study. Researc ...

Oral cancer, which includes cancers of the mouth, tongue and throat (pharynx), is a significant health concern. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMSs) encourage a six-step self-exam that takes ...

Dry mouth is the most reported side effect following radiotherapy for the treatment of head and neck cancer, affecting up to 70% of patients due to salivary gland damage. It can lead to difficulty ...