There was something going on in my mouth, a thing on the side of my tongue. During a routine teeth cleaning in early 2024, the dentist didn’t notice. I pointed it out to another doctor twice, and he ...

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Rachel Passarella says doctors dismissed her tongue cancer symptoms for months before she was diagnosed with Stage 2 disease.

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Cancer never crossed my mind. I thought it was a nasty infection they’d cut away.

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Jessica Tappenden-Rowell had her tongue removed and reconstructed using a tattooed skin graft. A woman had her tongue removed when a mouth ulcer turned out to be cancer. Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, ...

When Clare Davis-Eaton found a pea-sized lump on her neck, she didn't really think much of it—and she certainly didn't think it might be a sign that she had cancer. However, after her GP ordered a ...

Ryan Shinkle first noticed something was off at 25 years old Ksenija Stosic Photography |@ksenijastosicphotography; Courtesy of Ryan Shinkle Ryan Shinkle first noticed something was off with his ...

Jessica Tappenden-Rowell had her tongue removed and reconstructed using a tattooed skin graft. Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, first dismissed the lesion on her tongue as an ulcer — until tests showed ...