Tongue/ Oral Cavity Flashcards
1
Q
When to do elective neck dissection
A
When DOI > 3mm
Std of care when cT1-T2, N0
Improved locoregional control and OS
Addition on PORT does not obviate the need for dissection
Elective nodal dissection: Incidentally 30% were found to be node positive
2
Q
Treatment paradigm
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3
Q
Most common Histology of oral cavity cancers
A
SCCa
4
Q
Risk factors for oral cavity cancers
A
Tobacco use
Alcohol Use
Betel Nut
Areca Nut
Immunodef
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