The document presents a case study of a 55-year-old woman with a 5-6 month history of a swelling in her right cheek that had recently developed an ulcer; examination found an ulceroproliferative growth involving her right buccal mucosa and gingiva, and the patient's history included tobacco chewing for 5 years. Investigations were proposed to confirm the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma, stage the disease, and assess the patient's fitness for surgery involving wide local excision, segmental mandibulectomy, neck dissection, and fibula flap reconstruction.