Induction chemotherapy for stage III/IV oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell cancers. Background: We have earlier shown an increase in the incidence of tonsillar cancer and the role of HPV as a risk ...

A 55-year-old male presented with a 4-cm carcinoma on the base of his tongue --identified as an adenocarcinoma by an outside hospital, and as a poorly differentiated carcinoma by our hospital -- and 2 ...

Tirapazamine, Cisplatin, and Radiation Versus Fluorouracil, Cisplatin, and Radiation in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: A Randomized Phase II Trial of the Trans-Tasman Radiation ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objective To examine if survival has changed over the last 20 years in patients with base of tongue and tonsil cancers in the United States.

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common form of skin cancer that can affect the tongue. At stage 1, it is highly treatable. There may be a visible sore on the tongue, but not always. SCC is the most ...