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stage II lip and oral cavity cancer

(... OR-ul KA-vih-tee KAN-ser)
The tumor (1) is 2 centimeters or smaller and the deepest point of tumor invasion is greater than 5 millimeters; or (2) is larger than 2 centimeters but not larger than 4 centimeters and the deepest point of tumor invasion is 10 millimeters or less.
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