A 26-year-old man from the UK has had his tongue removed after he mistook cancer symptoms for an ulcer. Dan Durant first ...

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

Dan Durant from Stafford didn't think his ulcer was anything to worry about. But he was diagnosed with squamous cell ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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