I think mine was caused by a broken crown on that side. I chewed a lot of gum that rubbed on my tongue. I developed leukoplakia there that turned into a SCC after 3 years.


Diagnosed 11/17 SCC right side of tongue
Surgery 2/18 Partial Glossectomy
Radiation 3/18 - 5/18
Clear PET scan 10/18
Non smoker, occasional alcohol use