Head and Neck Cancer

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Head and Neck Cancer(Free Handout)



Oral Cavity Cancer Staging



See Staging for general staging rules. Oral cavity tumors are staged as follows:



TX
Primary tumor cannot be assessed



T0
No existence of primary tumor



Tis
Carcinoma in situ


T1
Tumor 2 cm or less in greatest dimension


T2
Tumor more than 2 cm but not more than 4 cm in greatest dimension.



T3
Tumor more than 4 cm ...Read the full article