KEY FACTS Terminology Floor of mouth (FOM) squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) Anatomic definition: FOM mucosa overlies mylohyoid and hyoglossus muscles, and body of tongue rests on it You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and…
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Oral cavity mucosal malignancy arising from anterior 2/3 of tongue You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
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KEY FACTS Terminology Human papillomavirus-related [HPV(+)] oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) Most often HPV type 16 You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log…
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) arising from posterior oropharyngeal wall Soft palate is superior limit; hyoid is inferior limit You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership…
KEY FACTS Terminology Palatine tonsil squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) Most common oropharyngeal SCCa subsite You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Base of tongue (BOT) squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) BOT: Tonsillar tissue at posterior 1/3 of tongue You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are…
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KEY FACTS Terminology Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPCa) Mucosal tumor most commonly found in lateral pharyngeal recess (fossa of Rosenmüller), strongly associated with EBV infection You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become…
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