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My Mouth Cancer

Post a new topicby livingwith on Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:35 pm

I had a small lump that developed under the right side of my tongue. At first I just thought it was a ruptured blood vessel. I smoked and still do. Anyway, the lump started getting bigger. So i went to my doctor who took a biopsy of the lump. Sure enough it was cancer. Ther surgeon asked me if and how much I dipped smokeless tobacco or chewing tobacco. I never did either one. He stated that that was unusual because normally that type of cancer was found in dippers or chewers. The operation was s...Read the full article
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