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2. Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMD

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   Squamous Cell Carcinoma Causes. Being exposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays, like the ones from the sun or indoor tanning beds, is the main cause of SCC.Over time, these rays damage your skin, leading ...

3. Prognosis and Outlook for Stage 4 Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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   Stage 4 means your cancer has spread beyond your skin. Your doctor might call the cancer “advanced” or “metastatic” at this stage. It means your cancer has traveled to one or more of your ...

4. Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Pictures, Symptoms, and More

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   Squamous cell cancer (SCC), also known as squamous cell carcinoma, is a type of cancer. It develops in squamous cells, which are the thin, flat cells that make up the outermost layer of your skin ...

5. Pictures of Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Healthline

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   It can increase your risk for skin cancer. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a type of skin cancer that most commonly forms on parts of your body exposed to the sun’s rays. Squamous cell ...

6. Skin Cancer: Melanoma, Basal Cell, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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   There are three major types of skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma. The first two skin cancers are grouped together as nonmelanoma skin cancers ...

7. Squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Squamous-cell carcinoma. Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC), also known as epidermoid carcinoma, comprises a number of different types of cancer that begin in squamous cells. [1] These cells form on the surface of the skin, on the lining of hollow organs in the body, and on the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts.

8. Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Sunlight exposure and immunosuppression are risk factors for SCC of the skin, with chronic sun exposure being the strongest environmental risk factor. [26] There is a risk of metastasis starting more than 10 years [ citation needed ] after diagnosable appearance of squamous-cell carcinoma, but the risk is low, [ specify ] though much [ specify ...

9. Squamous-cell carcinoma of the lung - Wikipedia

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   Specialty. Oncology. Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung is a histologic type of non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). It is the second most prevalent type of lung cancer after lung adenocarcinoma and it originates in the bronchi. Its tumor cells are characterized by a squamous appearance, similar to the one observed in epidermal cells.