Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

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Description and Symptoms

Crusted, keratotic or ulcerated tumors. Although most are low grade malignancies, some areas carry a higher risk (lip, mucosa, ears and mid face) of metastasis.

Diagnosis

Clinical confirmed by biopsy.

Pathology

Tumors induced by either sun damage, arsenic exposure or chronic wounds.

Principles of Therapy

Surgical excision, Mohs surgery or radiation therapy.


Category: Dermatology Notes

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