What are tongue cancers and their causes?
Tongue cancers are cancers that begin in the tongue and can spread to other parts of the body, in the latter stages of the cancer. The exact cause of tongue cancer is unknown, but it has been proven that those who use a lot of tobacco products, including those who chew tobacco and snuff and those who consume large amounts of alcohol, are most likely to get mouth cancer. Who are at the most risk for tongue cancers other than just smokers and drinkers? One of the risk factors for having tongue cancer are men, especially ones over forty years old, people who have poor dental and oral upkeep, people of both sexes who are over 40 years old or older, those who had inflammation of the mucous membranes inside the mouth because of drinking or and/or smoking, those who had a history of having ulcers in the mouth and those who have a family background of mouth cancer. What are the symptoms or signs of mouth cancer? Well, first you want to see a doctor and have him or her, test you to see if you d