Surgical margins and R0 resection — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Anal squamous cell carcinoma often presents with rectal bleeding and a visible _____ mass

Answer: ulcerative

Flashcard 2: Invasive ductal carcinoma presents on physical exam with a firm, fibrous "_____" mass with irregular margins

Answer: rock-hard

Flashcard 3: Treatment for localized renal cell carcinoma is _____

Answer: surgical resection

Flashcard 4: What is the most common intraoral location for squamous cell carcinoma?

Answer: Lateral border of the tongue

Extra: The most common site for squamous cell carcinoma of the **oral cavity** overall is the **lower lip**. However, the most common **intraoral** site is the **lateral border of the tongue**, followed by the floor of the mouth.

Flashcard 5: Craniopharyngiomas tend to recur after _____

Answer: resection