Early squamous cell carcinoma of the anterior tongue; Report of two cases

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Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of anterior tongue is relatively common in India and forms a significant group of all head & neck malignancies. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma, melanoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma are other rare tumors found in the tongue. The purpose of this article is to report two cases of early SCC of anterior tongue which were managed with wide excision. The incidence, etiology, treatment and prognosis are discussed.