Organ | Nodal clearance |
---|---|
Oral cavity | I, II, III |
Tongue | I, II, III, !V |
Hypopharynx, larynx, oropharynx | II, III, IV |
Some laryngeal and hypopharyngeal lesions where IIB is not removed | IIA, III, IV |
Laryngeal, hypopharyngeal extending below glottis | II, III, IV, VI |
Thyroid, hypopharynx, cervical trachea, cervical esophagus, sub-glottic larynx | VI, |
Cutaneous carcinoma of posterior scalp and upper neck | II – V, Post auricular, Suboccipital |
Cutaneous malignancy from pre-auricular, anterior scalp and temporal region | II, III, VA, parotid, facial, external jugular nodes |
Cutaneous malignancy of anterior or lateral face | I, II, III |