Commonest site of carcinoma of tongue____________?
Correct answer: D. Lateral margin
- A. Posterior one third
- B. Ventral surface
- C. Tip of tongue
- D. Lateral margin
Explanation
The lateral tongue, particularly its posterolateral border, is the commonest site for squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. The tip, ventral surface, and posterior one-third are less frequent sites.
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