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Neoplasms, Squamous Cell

Medical Definition: Neoplasms composed of squamous cells of the epithelium. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in tissue composed of squamous elements.
Guide Notes: coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); DF: NEOPL SQUAMOUS CELL
Also Called: Squamous Cell Cancer
Previously Indexed: Carcinoma, Squamous Cell (1973-1993)
Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Papilloma - A circumscribed benign epithelial tumor projecting from the surrounding surface; more precisely, a benign epithelial neoplasm consisting of villous or arborescent outgrowths of fibrovascular stroma covered by neoplastic cells. (Stedman, 25th ed)

Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Medical Definitions and Terms

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