Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World
What is
tongue cancer
?Pronunciation: /təŋ ˈkænsər/
tongue cancer
Definition
Cancer that begins in the tongue. When the cancer begins in the front two-thirds of the tongue, it is considered to be a type of oral cavity cancer; when the cancer begins in the back third of the tongue, it is considered to be a type of oropharyngeal or throat cancer.