Health Condition 1: C01- Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue Health Condition 2: C060- Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa Health Condition 3: C049- Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth, unspecified Health Condition 4: C039- Malignant neoplasm of gum, unspecified Health Condition 5: C009- Malignant neoplasm of lip, unspecified Health Condition 6: C068- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of other and unspecified parts of mouth Health Condition 7: C058- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites o
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: T1 to T4 primary oral squamous cell cancer treated with wide excision of the tumor and simultaneous bilateral or unilateral neck dissection, depending on the tumor location and the status of the neck.Both male and female population.All age groups are included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non squamous cell carcinoma.Patients who had been previously treated with radiotherapy or chemotherapy.(neo adjuvant chemotherapy/radiotherapy)and recurrent cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma are excluded from my study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between TILs & lymph node metastasisTimepoint: Time of diagnosis & post surgical histopathological examination final report 2 months from the time of diagnosis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Predicting the need for prophylactic lymph node dissection in N0 disease.Timepoint: Time of diagnosis & post surgical histopathological examination final report 2 months from the time of diagnosis | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kasturba Medical College and Hospital,Manipal