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squamous cell carcinoma |
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Synonyms |
squamous cell carcinoma (morphologic abnormality) carcinoma, squamous cell, malignant malignant squamous cell tumour squamous cell epithelioma squamous cell cancer malignant epidermoid cell neoplasm malignant epidermoid cell tumour squamous carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma NOS (morphologic abnormality) malignant squamous cell tumor malignant epidermoid cell tumor malignant squamous cell neoplasm epidermoid carcinoma epidermoid cell cancer |
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Definitions |
A carcinoma arising from squamous epithelial cells. Morphologically, it is characterized by the proliferation of atypical, often pleomorphic squamous cells. Squamous cell carcinomas are graded by the degree of cellular differentiation as well, moderately, or poorly differentiated. Well differentiated carcinomas are usually associated with keratin production and the presence of intercellular bridges between adjacent cells. Representative examples are lung squamous cell carcinoma, skin squamous cell carcinoma, and cervical squamous cell carcinoma. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005096 |
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disease arises from alteration in structure | ||
exactMatch |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2929 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D002294 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1749 |
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hasDbXref |
MESH:D002294 SCTID:402815007 ICDO:8070/3 EFO:0000707 UMLS:C0007137 DOID:1749 NCIT:C2929 |
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hasExactSynonym |
squamous cell carcinoma (morphologic abnormality) carcinoma, squamous cell, malignant malignant squamous cell tumour squamous cell epithelioma squamous cell cancer malignant epidermoid cell neoplasm malignant epidermoid cell tumour squamous carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma NOS (morphologic abnormality) malignant squamous cell tumor malignant epidermoid cell tumor malignant squamous cell neoplasm epidermoid carcinoma epidermoid cell cancer |
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IAO_0000115 |
A carcinoma arising from squamous epithelial cells. Morphologically, it is characterized by the proliferation of atypical, often pleomorphic squamous cells. Squamous cell carcinomas are graded by the degree of cellular differentiation as well, moderately, or poorly differentiated. Well differentiated carcinomas are usually associated with keratin production and the presence of intercellular bridges between adjacent cells. Representative examples are lung squamous cell carcinoma, skin squamous cell carcinoma, and cervical squamous cell carcinoma. |
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MONDO:0005096 |
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label |
squamous cell carcinoma |
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notation |
MONDO:0005096 |
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squamous cell carcinoma |
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