Squamous cell lung carcinoma

MONDO:0005097

A carcinoma arising from squamous bronchial epithelial cells. It may be keratinizing or non-keratinizing. Keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by the presence of keratinization, pearl formation, and/or intercellular bridges. Non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by the absence of keratinization, pearl formation, and intercellular bridges. Cigarette smoking and arsenic exposure are strongly associated with squamous cell lung carcinoma.

Also known as: epidermoid cell carcinoma of lung, epidermoid cell carcinoma of the lung, epidermoid cell lung carcinoma, lung squamous cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of lung, squamous cell carcinoma of the lung, squamous cell lung cancer, squamous cell lung carcinoma

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