Oral Cancer 1973-2000 NCI data

Question 1

Name the sites of oral cancer

Answer 1

1. tongue
2. lip(lower)
3. floor of the mouth
4. salivary gland
5. gingiva palate and buccal mucosa

Question 2

give the %’s of each of the above

Answer 2

29%/tongue 
20%/lip (lower) 
16%/floor of the mouth
13%/salivary gland 
25%/ gingiva palate and buccal mucosa

Question 3

the ratio male/female

Answer 3

1. 9/tongue
2. 7/lip (lower)
3. 1/floor of the mouth
4. 2/salivary gland
5. 4 /gingiva palate/buccal mucosa

Question 4

which are the top 3?

Answer 4

1st. tongue
2nd. gingiva, palate and buccal mucosa
3rd. lip