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What is squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas?

A type of skin 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.

Symptoms of squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

  • Lumps under the skin

  • Skin lumps with scabs in the center

  • Sores or ulcers of the skin

Questions your doctor may ask to check for squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

  • Do you have a skin lump with a scab or crusting in the center?

  • Do you have skin ulcers (sores)?

Treatment for 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 or occasionally with a medicine applied to the skin.

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  • Lumps under the skin

  • Skin ulcer

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Yukiko Ueda, MD

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