Surgery (Wide Local Excision/Glossectomy)
Treatment for Lip And Oral Cavity Cancer
Typical Dosage: Surgical resection with clear margins (e.g., 5-10mm)
Effectiveness
90%
Safety Score
25%
Clinical Trials
5,000
Participants
2M
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
Cyanide☠️
Meth💀
Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☢️
Alcohol🍺
Morphine💊
Antibiotics💉
Tylenol💊
Exercise🏃
Water💧
25
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
Surgical resection with clear margins (e.g., 5-10mm)
Time to Effect
Immediate tumor removal, recovery weeks to months
Treatment Duration
Single procedure, recovery weeks to months
Evidence Quality
HIGHConfidence Score
95%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$300
Monitoring:$2,000
Side Effect Mgmt:$8,000
Total Annual:$10,300
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTQALYs Gained
8
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$12,875
Cost per Remission
$13,733
Surgery (Wide Local Excision/Glossectomy) Outcomes
for Lip And Oral Cavity Cancer
Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+90%
Response Rate
+80%
Remission Rate
+75%
Common Side Effects
Pain
+85%
Swelling
+75%
Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
+45%
Speech changes
+35%
Infection
+10%
Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment
No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov