Yes they took a biopsy of the base of the tongue I go on Saturday to see the results judging by the lymph glad swelling in the last 8 weeks its hard now and about 2 inches each way.

No I have never smoked, but I use to drink heavy when I owned a Hotel many years ago, don�t drink now either.

Yes I don�t know if they know about HPV tests here in Thailand or UK

The MRI scan shows half of the base of my tongue has a mass which looks like cancer will the drugs and radiations shrink that do you know?

Thanks for your advice I�m desperate to know anything i can the doctor said I need my tongue out and voice box.

"Base of Tongue Cancer", may be HPV cancer. swollen lymph nodes, half the tongue base Now T2/3 N2 MRI scan and simulation mask, 4 Chemo/35 rad of 35. Tumors gone. can eat. MRI April 19th , Nodes now all gone, was 6 cm, weight GAIN to 81 kg but found 2.1 grey area on MRI. Biopsy next.