Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Keratoacanthomas Quiz
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Nodule with central crusting
There is a lump
Sores or ulcers of the skin
Skin erosion
Lumps under skin
Lump on the skin with a scab
Breakdown of the outer layers of the skin
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Try Free Symptom QuizWhat is Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Keratoacanthomas?
Squamous cell skin cancer is a cancer that develops in the squamous cells that make up the middle and outer layers of the skin. Most squamous cell carcinomas of the skin result from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, either from sunlight or from tanning beds or lamps.
Typical Symptoms of Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Keratoacanthomas
- Lumps under the skin
- Skin lumps with scabs in the center
- Lump formed over a previously burned area
- Sores or ulcers of the skin
Diagnostic Questions for Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Keratoacanthomas
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Do you have any lumps under your skin?
- Do you have a skin lump with a scab or crust in the center?
- Do you have a lump on your previous burn scar?
- Do you have skin sores?
Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Keratoacanthomas
Treatments depend on the size, location, and aggressiveness of the tumor. Most squamous cell carcinomas of the skin can be completely removed with relatively minor surgery. Some need more extensive surgery. There are also medicines that can be applied to the skin in certain circumstances. Occasionally squamous cell skin cancers are treated with radiation..
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Robin Schoenthaler, MD (Oncology)
Board certified radiation oncologist with over 30 years experience treating cancer patients. Senior physician advisor for expert medical options in adult oncology. Published award-winning essayist on medical and health issues and more.
Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)
Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.
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References
WebMD. (2022, April 26). Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
https://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/squamous-cell-carcinoma#1The Skin Cancer Foundation. Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Retrieved from https://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/squamous-cell-carcinoma/
https://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/squamous-cell-carcinoma/
Reviewed By:
Robin Schoenthaler, MD (Oncology)
Board certified radiation oncologist with over 30 years experience treating cancer patients. Senior physician advisor for expert medical options in adult oncology. Published award-winning essayist on medical and health issues and more.
Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)
Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.
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