| squamous |
(cells) - cell type often seen in areas exposed to significant irritation or trauma - eg skin.
Ãâó: www.uwo.ca/pathol/glossary.html
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| squamous cell carcinoma |
A malignant neoplasm often associated with excessive sun exposure that manifests itself as a scaling, ulcerated plaque.
Ãâó: www.sdrpharma.com/sj.htm
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| squamous epithelium |
Tissue in an organ such as the esophagus. Consists of layers of flat, scaly cells.
Ãâó: www.ukhealthcare.uky.edu/patient/glossary/glossary...
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| squamous cell carcinoma |
cancer that begins in the non-glandular cells, for example, the skin. staging: the process of finding out whether cancer has spread and if so, how far. There is more than one system for staging. The TNM system, described below, is one used often.
Ãâó: www.mesothelioma-settlement-information.org/Mesoth...
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| squamous cell carcinoma |
a form of skin cancer that affects about 20 percent of patients with skin cancer. This highly treatable cancer is characterized by red, scaly skin that becomes an open sore.
Ãâó: www.beaumonthospitals.com/pls/portal30/cportal30.w...
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