Dan Durant, 26, was diagnosed with aggressive mouth cancer and had to have half of this tongue removed and reconstructed.

A man was diagnosed with cancer and had to undergo an operation to remove part of his tongue after he missed a warning sign.

A man has shared how he believes accidentally biting down on his tongue could have saved his life after it led to doctors spotting that the persistent ulcer he'd developed was actually a cancerous ...

Barton, 26, was first diagnosed with bladder cancer at just 13 months old and, after being cancer-free for a year, is now ...

A MAN says biting down on his tongue while sneezing saved his life – after it led to the discovery that he had cancer. Dan Durant, 26, first noticed an ulcer on the right side of his tongue ...

Dan Durant, 26, first noticed he had an ulcer on the right side of his tongue in summer last year, but didn't think anything ...

Barton, who was diagnosed with bladder cancer when she was only 13 months old and later had more diagnoses, has explained her ...

Concerned, he decided to get it checked out by a doctor, and was shocked to discover he actually had squamous cell carcinoma - a type of tongue cancer. He was also told it his cancer was ...

In an 11-hour operation, doctors removed 50 per cent of Dan's tongue to cut out the two tumours they found and reconstructed ...

Dan Durant, 26, first noticed he had an ulcer on the right side of his tongue in summer last year but didn't think anything ...