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Which type of malignancies are most commonly found in the oral cavity?
Which type of malignancies are most commonly found in the oral cavity?
- Squamous cell carcinomas (correct)
- Melanomas
- Adenocarcinomas
- Fibrosarcomas
What is the most common site affected by cancer in the oral cavity?
What is the most common site affected by cancer in the oral cavity?
- Gums
- Roof of the mouth
- Back of the throat
- Floor of the mouth (correct)
What is a common clinical manifestation of oral cavity cancer?
What is a common clinical manifestation of oral cavity cancer?
- Itchy throat
- Painless sore that bleeds and does not heal (correct)
- Painful rash
- Patchy discoloration on the skin
Which virus is known to be associated with the development of cervical and other forms of cancer?
Which virus is known to be associated with the development of cervical and other forms of cancer?
Which of the following is not a risk factor for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus?
Which of the following is not a risk factor for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus?
What is a common clinical manifestation of esophageal cancer?
What is a common clinical manifestation of esophageal cancer?
Which assessment and diagnostic procedure is commonly used to help detect metastasis in esophageal cancer?
Which assessment and diagnostic procedure is commonly used to help detect metastasis in esophageal cancer?
What is one of the risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma mentioned in the text that is related to lifestyle choices?
What is one of the risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma mentioned in the text that is related to lifestyle choices?
What is the recommended method to determine whether the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes and other mediastinal structures?
What is the recommended method to determine whether the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes and other mediastinal structures?
What is the primary medical management approach for patients with esophageal cancer involving preoperative treatment?
What is the primary medical management approach for patients with esophageal cancer involving preoperative treatment?
In cases where tumors occur in the cervical or upper thoracic area, what procedure can be done to maintain esophageal continuity?
In cases where tumors occur in the cervical or upper thoracic area, what procedure can be done to maintain esophageal continuity?
What postoperative step is essential for patients who have undergone esophagectomy for cancer?
What postoperative step is essential for patients who have undergone esophagectomy for cancer?
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