Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

Case contributed by Sandeep Bhuta
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Long standing ulcer along the lateral border of the tongue.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Left tongue mass (presumed squamous cell carcinoma) with a depth of invasion of 1 cm (T2). No extension to the posterior tongue or base of the tongue.

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