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Carcinoma of the Floor of the Mouth
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1980Sixty-six patients were treated for squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth during an 11-year period. Determinate three-year survival rates were 53%, 46%, 43%, and 33% for stages I through IV, consecutively. Analysis of treatment modalities showed that composite resection combined with radiation therapy resulted in higher cure rates than ...
Edward L. Applebaum +2 more
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Lipoma of the floor of the mouth
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1992A case of lipoma of the floor of the mouth presenting as an acute swelling in a 72-year-old man is reported. The clinical presentation and differential diagnosis are discussed.
M. Issa, K. Ghandour
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2016
The floor of the mouth, also called “diaphragma oris,” includes the soft tissues between the medial aspect of the mandibular body and the hyoid bone. As such, it represents the inferior border of the oral cavity. Four of the six large salivary glands are associated with the floor of the mouth, i.e., the sublingual and submandibular glands.
Thomas von Arx, Scott Lozanoff
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The floor of the mouth, also called “diaphragma oris,” includes the soft tissues between the medial aspect of the mandibular body and the hyoid bone. As such, it represents the inferior border of the oral cavity. Four of the six large salivary glands are associated with the floor of the mouth, i.e., the sublingual and submandibular glands.
Thomas von Arx, Scott Lozanoff
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Management of cancer of the floor of the mouth
The American Journal of Surgery, 1972Abstract Analysis of 166 determinate patients presenting with carcinoma of the floor of the mouth between 1938 and 1966 was undertaken at the University of Illinois Hospitals to provide a frame of reference to interpret future results of therapy at the Surgical Oncology Clinic. The determinate five year survival rate was 31 per cent.
Mary E. Nickels +3 more
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Cancer of the floor of the mouth
Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2005Background Most floor of the mouth (FOM) cancers originate within 2 cm of the anterior midline with extension toward the gingiva and periosteum of the mandible occurring early with even small lesions becoming attached to periosteum. Objectives Review the current methods of treatment for cancer of the FOM, focusing on surgical techniques with ...
Roberto Arruda de Souza Lima +1 more
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Squamous carcinoma of the floor of the mouth
The American Journal of Surgery, 1984We reviewed our experience with 320 patients treated for squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth from 1964 through 1977. The patients were evenly distributed according to clinical stage. Treatment consisted of surgery (77 percent of patients), surgery and adjunctive radiation therapy (19 percent of patients), or radiation therapy only (4 ...
Ronald H. Spiro +3 more
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Radiotherapy of Carcinoma of the Floor of the Mouth
Radiology, 1971Among 130 irradiated patients with carcinoma of the floor of the mouth, the actuarial five-year survival rate was 62%. Of these patients, 79% were free of metastatic adenopathy, and their survival rate was 75%. The curability of carcinoma of the floor of the mouth is almost independent of the size of the primary lesion if metastases are absent ...
Juan V. Fayos +2 more
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Dermoid Cyst of the Floor of the Mouth
Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), 2007Dermoid cysts are congenital lesions composed of tissues with different origins: ectoblastic, mesoblastic, or endoblastic, caused by a defect in the fusion of the embryonic lateral mesenchymatic mass. A true dermoid cyst is a cavity covered with epithelium showing keratinisation and presenting identifiable dermal appendices. We present a case of a male
José Luis Vargas Fernández +3 more
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A metastatic haemangiopericytoma of the floor of the mouth
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2006A case of metastatic haemangiopericytoma in the floor of the mouth is described. Haemangiopericytoma is a relatively rare slow-growing vascular tumour with variable malignant potential. This tumour has been identified in almost every region of the body, but its occurrence in the oral cavity has been rarely reported.
Y. Taenaka +3 more
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Teratoid cyst of the floor of the mouth
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1996Because the term 'dermoid' is frequently used in the literature, some authors believe that this term should be used for all congenital cysts of the floor of the mouth. Three subclasses of congenital floor of the mouth cysts are described in the literature: (1) epidermoid (simple) cysts, (2) dermoid (complex) cysts and (3) teratoid (complex) cysts.
M.M. Nazif +3 more
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