Treatment of an oral erythroplastic squamous cell carcinoma with Mohs' micrographic surgery

In the case presented in this article, a large superficial erythroplastic oral carcinoma with vaguely delineated clinical borders and foci of invasive squamous cell carcinoma was treated with Mohs' micrographic surgery. This provided a safe, thorough, yet conservative mode of treatment. Mohs�...

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Published inOral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology Vol. 67; no. 3; pp. 249 - 254
Main Authors Eliezri, Yehuda D., Israel, Howard A., Pochal, William F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Saint Louis, MO Elsevier Inc 01.03.1989
Mosby
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - surgery
Cheek - pathology
Dentistry
Erythroplasia - pathology
Erythroplasia - surgery
Female
Humans
Medical sciences
Microsurgery - methods
Middle Aged
Mouth Floor - pathology
Mouth Neoplasms - pathology
Mouth Neoplasms - surgery
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Surgery, Plastic - methods
Tolonium Chloride
Tumors
Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
Oral cavity
ENT disease
Tumor
Squamous cell carcinoma
Surgery
Micrography
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Summary:In the case presented in this article, a large superficial erythroplastic oral carcinoma with vaguely delineated clinical borders and foci of invasive squamous cell carcinoma was treated with Mohs' micrographic surgery. This provided a safe, thorough, yet conservative mode of treatment. Mohs' micrographic surgery may be considered among the alternative treatments for selected mucosal lesions of squamous cell carcinoma.
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ISSN:0030-4220
1878-2175
DOI:10.1016/0030-4220(89)90346-0