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How do you approach treatment of a locally advanced primary tongue SCC lesion spanning oral cavity and base of tongue?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Florida

I classify site based on bulk of disease. ChemoRT for tongue base and surgery and postop RT for oral tongue. If it’s too extensive to distinguish, which is infrequent, chemoRT, particularly if total glossectomy would be required.

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