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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

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Definition: A carcinoma derived from stratified squamous epithelium. It may also occur in sites where glandular or columnar epithelium is normally present. (From Stedman, 25th ed)  coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM)   
Examples Bowen's Disease 		Other names Carcinoma, Squamous; Carcinoma, Planocellular; Carcinoma, Epidermoid; Squamous Cell Carcinomas; Squamous Carcinomas; Squamous Carcinoma; Planocellular Carcinomas; Planocellular Carcinoma; Epidermoid Carcinomas; Epidermoid Carcinoma; Carcinomas, Squamous Cell; Carcinomas, Squamous; Carcinomas, Planocellular; Carcinomas, Epidermoid; Squamous Cell Carcinoma
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Sacral plexopathy  0   *Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lumbosacral Plexus/abnormalities.
Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck  0   *Carcinoma, Squamous Cell *Head and Neck Neoplasms.

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