Tongue Cancer

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Indexed  February 6, 2012

Tongue is the affliction of cancer cells in the region of the tongue. This cancer is considered an oral cavity cancer. Cancer occurs when the normal process of cell division and new growth goes astray. The old cells fail to die off to make way for new cells thereby forming a mass. This mass can be either malignant or benign with every hope of it being the latter of the two. A benign tumor poses no risk and removal of the tumor is only necessary. However, a malignant tumor is cancerous involving more serious consequences. Tongue cancer is common in the oral cavity and as well more serious than other forms of oral cancer. Tongue cancer is usually malignant and first noted ...   See the complete post here