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Gum cancer problem
Metabolic active soft tissue density lesion involving the right Buccal mucosa near the Region of the Upper GBS as described suggestive of primary neoplastic lesion 0.8/0.5/0.3cm(004-001)(NTL)
Opinion :Moderately Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Tumor Infiltrates the Intrinsic Skeletal Muscle.
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Will require wide excision of the right buccal mucosa and neck dissection..
Depending on size of defect reconstruction needs to be planned
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Meet surgical oncologist..
Dr. Sunil navalgund at apollo banarghatta can help you..
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Dr. Palaniappan Ramanathan
Surgical Oncologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hope so your first surgery included neck dissection (means removal of lymph nodes from neck). Needed to know the interval between first treatment and now. Based on the report (only part of it) seems operable. Surgery is indicated.
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Consult a Surgical Oncologist or a Head and Neck Surgeon
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
Radiation Oncologist
14 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Needs surgery..
Please meet a surgical oncologist...
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