EBRO 2017

Head and neck cancer: short case 1

Man, 57 yrs in good general condition is referred to your multidisciplinary H&N team because of sore throat.

• Referring physician observed tumor in left tonsillar area and biopsy showed squamous cell carcinoma.

• Patient comes into your office and first thing you notice on him after starting talking is that he has trismus……

How do you stage the tumor?

A. B. C. D.

T1

T2

T3

T4