- Look up epithelium or
squamous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Epithelium or
epithelial tissue is a thin, continuous,
protective layer of compactly...
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Squamous-cell
carcinoma (SCC), also
known as
epidermoid carcinoma,
comprises a
number of
different types of
cancer that
begin in
squamous cells. These...
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vomiting blood. The two main sub-types of the
disease are
esophageal squamous-cell
carcinoma (often
abbreviated to ESCC),
which is more
common in the...
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Cutaneous squamous-cell
carcinoma (cSCC), also
known as
squamous-cell
carcinoma of the skin or
squamous-cell skin cancer, is one of the
three prin****l...
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stratified squamous epithelium consists of
squamous (flattened)
epithelial cells arranged in
layers upon a
basal membrane. Only one
layer is in contact...
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Squamous metaplasia is a
benign non-cancerous
change (metaplasia) of
surfacing lining cells (epithelium) to a
squamous morphology.
Common sites for squamous...
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certain workplace exposures.
About 90% are
pathologically classified as
squamous cell cancers. The
diagnosis is
confirmed by a
tissue biopsy. The degree...
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simple squamous epithelium, also
known as
pavement epithelium and
tessellated epithelium, is a
single layer of flattened,
polygonal cells in contact...
- A
squamous cell
papilloma is a
generally benign papilloma that
arises from the
stratified squamous epithelium of the skin, lip, oral cavity, tongue, pharynx...
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Ovarian squamous cell
carcinoma (oSCC) or
squamous ovarian carcinoma (SOC) is a rare
tumor that
accounts for 1% of
ovarian cancers.
Included in the World...
