Implication of the New AJCC pT Classification of SCC of the Lip Comparing With Other Oral Subsites.

Objective: To determine the implication of the new AJCC staging system for pT classification in a cohort of patients with SCC of the lip mucosa and compare it to other oral cavity sites.

Methods: Retrospective cohort of 744 patients treated between 2002 and 2017, by the Head and Neck Surgery Department of the University of Sao Paulo.

Results: Of 95 lip patients, 42 had pT upstage (58.