Abstract:We report a case of tongue carcinoma for which the pathological diagnosis reported no metastasis even though some images strongly indicated metastasis. A 60-year-old woman with a left tongue border ulcer was referred to our outpatient clinic. She had a 2×3mm ulcer with a whitish lesion on the left tongue border that contacted the lingual malposed left lower second premolar. We performed excisional biopsy and tooth extraction under general anesthesia. Pathological diagnosis showed differentiated squamous cell c… Show more
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