Question 265 · LDEK · Malignant tumors
Indicate true statements regarding the lip cancer T₃N₂ab:
- A. brachytherapy and submandibular lymph node dissection on the side of the tumour is performed.
- B. resection and Bernard-Burrow lip reconstruction and submandibular lymph node dissection on the side of the tumour is performed.
- C. excision of the tumour and Crile’s operation or modified cervical lymph node resection on the side of the tumour and submandibular on the opposite side plus post- surgical radiation therapy is performed.
- D. Crile’s operation or modified cervical lymph node resection on the side of the tumour and submandibular on the opposite side plus post-surgical radiation therapy is performed.
- E. resection and Crile-Bernard-Burrow lip reconstruction or modified cervical lymph node resection on the side of the tumour and submandibular on the opposite side plus post-surgical radiation therapy is performed.
Hint
A T3 lip tumor needs reconstruction after resection, and N2 disease needs neck dissection plus adjuvant therapy; look for the complete plan.
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