Squamous Cell Carcinoma Flashcards

1
Q

Is Squamous cell carcinoma more aggressive than basal cell carcinoma?

A

Yes

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2
Q

Does squamous cell carcinoma have two types? If so what are they?

A

Squamous cell in-situ
And
Invasive Squamous cell carcinoma

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3
Q

SCCIS squamous cell in-situ is contained in the epidermis whereas invasive SCC can spread to:

A

Blood vessels and other tissues

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4
Q

Squamous cell carcinoma is likely to appear on the

A

Scalp or extremities

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5
Q

What does SCC look like?

A

Red
Raised
Scaly
Thick
Shiny
Wart like

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