Chapter-95 Tumors of the Base of the Tongue
BOOK TITLE: Decision Making in Otolaryngology
Author
1. Eibling David E
2. Duvvuri Umamaheswar
ISBN
9789386056085
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18239_96
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2019
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
1.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Surgical Service, VA Pittsburgh, University Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; VA Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2.
VA Pittsburgh Health System, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Center of Advanced Robotics Training (CART), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Chapter keywords
Tumor,
tongue,
human papillomavirus,
HPV,
squamous cell carcinoma,
SCC,
benign tumor,
odynophagia,
dysphagia,
Bimanual examination,
physical examination,
fine-needle aspiration biopsy,
FNAB,
Positron emission tomography-computed tomography,
PET-CT,
chemoradiation therapy,
CRT