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10. Tongue Cancer

There are two types of tongue cancer: one affects the front two-thirds of the tongue, including the frenulum and salivary glands, and the other affects the back third, near the pharynx. Symptoms include a painful sore or lump on the tongue that will not go away, or bleeding that is not caused by obvious injury. Tongue cancer is treatable if caught early.

Sore Tongue? Here Are 10 Possible Explanations
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