How often is cancer present in oral cavity re-resections after initial positive margins?

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This poster discussed the frequency of carcinoma in oral cavity re-resections, oncologic outcomes of reresection after a positive margin, and difficulties surgeons may experience relocating the site of positive margin and resecting the remaining cancer.

Recommended citation: Prasad K, Sharma R, Habib D, Sinard R, Mannion K, Rohde S, Langerman A, Netterville J, Rosenthal E, Lewis JS, Topf MC. How often is cancer present in oral cavity re-resections after initial positive margins? Poster presented at: Triological Society Annual Meeting at COSM; May 4, 2023; Boston, MA, USA.

Graphic of oral cavity with cancer with arrow pointing to re-resection specimens with and without cancer