Histopathological Margins and Recurrence Risk in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Is 3 mm Enough?

Margins ≥3 mm may offer comparable oncologic outcomes to ≥5 mm, potentially reducing overtreatment in selected OSCC patients.

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Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Published
2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2026.01.018
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Head and Neck Cancer Studies
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Histopathological Margins and Recurrence Risk in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Is 3 mm Enough?

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Histopathological Margins and Recurrence Risk in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Is 3 mm Enough?

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Abstract

Margins ≥3 mm may offer comparable oncologic outcomes to ≥5 mm, potentially reducing overtreatment in selected OSCC patients.

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