A woman is urging people not to ignore mouth ulcers that don't go away - after hers turned out to be cancer and she needed 6cm of her tongue cut off.

A woman is urging people not to ignore mouth ulcers that don't go away - after hers turned out to be cancer and she needed 6cm of her tongue cut off ...

Helen was referred to hospital where she underwent a biopsy to determine the cause of the mouth sore. However, Helen claims it took four weeks for her to be told that the ulcer was in fact tongue ...