Complications Associated with Treatment of Lip Cancer
Author Overall recurrence rate Local Average time (month) Regional Average time (month) 5-year survival (%) Vukadinovic et al. [7] 17.5 10.8 Ns 4.5 Ns 97.8 Grover et al. [8] 27.5…
Non-epidermoid Malignancies of the Lips
Fig. 14.1 Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lower lip mucosa with characteristic ulceration Three histologic patterns can be identified, the cribriform (“Swiss cheese”), tubular, and solid, and they may coexist…
Premalignant Conditions of the Lip Actinic Cheilitis
Fig. 3.1 Clinical presentation of AC of the lower lip. Actinic cheilitis of lower vermilion characterized by blurring of the vermilion line, atrophy, dryness, red and white areas, crusting, and…
Radiotherapy for Cancers of the Lip
Primary Neck Definitive Adjuvant Definitive Adjuvant Cosmesis Positive margins Neck dissection not performed and: Multiple lymph nodes Preserve function >5 mm depth T3/T4 tumors or >2 cm in size Extracapsular…
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
Fig. 4.1 A centrally located lower lip squamous cell carcinoma in a patient with fair skin and red hair. Note the rolled border and necrotic center typical of squamous cell…
Anatomic Considerations of the Lips
Fig. 2.1 Schematic representation of the blood supply to the lips Fig. 2.2 Schematic representation of the cross section of the lower lip demonstrating the relationship of the labial artery…
Complications Associated with Radiotherapy
Antonia Kolokythas (ed.)Lip Cancer2014Treatment and Reconstruction10.1007/978-3-642-38180-5_13 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 13. Complications Associated with Radiotherapy Abhishek A. Solanki1 and Andrew H. Howard1 (1) Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Chicago and The University of Illinois at…
Chemotherapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
Primary tumor (T) Tx Primary tumor cannot be assessed T0 No evidence of primary tumor Tis Carcinoma in situ T1 Tumor ≤ 2 cm in greatest dimension T2 Tumor >2 cm but…
Lip Cancer: General Considerations
Antonia Kolokythas (ed.)Lip Cancer2014Treatment and Reconstruction10.1007/978-3-642-38180-5_1 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 1. Lip Cancer: General Considerations Michael Han1 and Jasjit Dillon1 (1) Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Washington, B-241 Health Sciences Bldg, 357134,…
The Surgical Approach to the “Sick Lobe”
Fig. 5.1 Ducto-radial scan in ultrasound examination of the breast; lobe with a structural anomaly situated at a distance of 50 mm from the nipple; irregular patterns along the main…
