Tongue Cancer Prevention

Prevention

To help reduce your chance of getting tongue cancer, take the following steps:

Don't smoke or use tobacco products. If you do smoke or use tobacco products, get help to quit .
Avoid heavy alcohol consumption.
See your doctor regularly for check-ups and cancer screening exams.

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