Oral cancer

2018-03-24 08:00:41
My uncle is suffering from oral cancer. Please find the attached report and help me understand his current situation and further treatment for it. I'm not able to attach the report. However it reads as PATH STAGE :III [pT3 N0 Mx ] And: Tumor erodes the Mandibular bone Bony Margins are feee
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He will need further radiation

Answered2018-03-27 17:36:48

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Hi...he will need post operative radiation to tumor bed and lymphatics to  a dose of 60Gy in 30 fractions...over 6 weeks...

Answered2018-03-24 14:18:47

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He may need further radiation

Answered2018-03-24 13:01:10

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If he has been operated already, he will require radiation.

Answered2018-03-24 08:06:24

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