Floor of the Mouth Carcinoma

MedGen UID:: 235118
•Concept ID:: C1377782
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:

Carcinoma of Floor of Mouth; Carcinoma of the Floor of the Mouth; Floor of Mouth Carcinoma; Mouth Floor Cancer

Definition

A carcinoma of the oral cavity that arises from the floor of the mouth. Representative examples include squamous cell carcinoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma, and adenoid cystic carcinoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVFloor of the Mouth Carcinoma

Disorder of digestive system
- Abnormality of the digestive system
  - Digestive system neoplasm
    - Neoplasm of the oral cavity
      - Neoplasm of floor of mouth
        Malignant tumor of floor of mouth
        Floor of the Mouth Carcinoma
        Floor of Mouth Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
        Floor of mouth mucoepidermoid carcinoma
        Squamous cell carcinoma of floor of mouth
        Floor of Mouth Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Floor of mouth carcinoma. The management of the clinically negative neck.

McGuirt WF Jr, Johnson JT, Myers EN, Rothfield R, Wagner R
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1995 Mar;121(3):278-82. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1995.01890030020004. PMID: 7873143

Treatment of the clinically negative neck in floor of the mouth carcinoma.

Patterson HC, Dobie RA, Cummings CW
Laryngoscope 1984 Jun;94(6):820-4. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198406000-00018. PMID: 6727521

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A 22 years survival and prognostic factors analysis in a homogeneous series of 64 patients with advanced cancer of the tongue and the floor of the mouth.

López-Cedrún JL, Andrés de Llano J
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2015 Apr;43(3):376-81. Epub 2015 Jan 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2015.01.007. PMID: 25703504

Sentinel node biopsy in relation to survival in floor of the mouth carcinoma.

Alvarez J, Bidaguren A, McGurk M, Diaz-Basterra G, Brunsó J, Andikoetxea B, Martín JC, Barbier L, Arteagoitia I, Santamaría JA
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2014 Mar;43(3):269-73. Epub 2013 Dec 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2013.10.022. PMID: 24296067

Stage I-II squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity treated by iridium-192: is elective neck dissection indicated?

Piedbois P, Mazeron JJ, Haddad E, Coste A, Martin M, Levy C, Raynal M, Pavlovitch JM, Peynegre R, Pierquin B
Radiother Oncol 1991 Jun;21(2):100-6. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(91)90081-q. PMID: 1866462

Treatment of the clinically negative neck in floor of the mouth carcinoma.

Patterson HC, Dobie RA, Cummings CW
Laryngoscope 1984 Jun;94(6):820-4. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198406000-00018. PMID: 6727521

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Diagnosis

Breast metastases from a floor of the mouth carcinoma.

López Guerra JL, Foro Arnalot P, Algara López M
Clin Transl Oncol 2008 Aug;10(8):522-4. doi: 10.1007/s12094-008-0244-3. PMID: 18667386

Identical cancers in husband and wife.

Russ JE, Scanlon EF
Surg Gynecol Obstet 1980 May;150(5):664-6. PMID: 6245474

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Therapy

Stage I-II squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity treated by iridium-192: is elective neck dissection indicated?

Piedbois P, Mazeron JJ, Haddad E, Coste A, Martin M, Levy C, Raynal M, Pavlovitch JM, Peynegre R, Pierquin B
Radiother Oncol 1991 Jun;21(2):100-6. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(91)90081-q. PMID: 1866462

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