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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Symptoms

Symptoms of a squamous cell carcinoma include:

Skin lesion:

Red
Firm
Scaly
Covered with crust

Additional symptoms may include:

Skin lumps that bleed or crack
Skin lumps that have an irregular border
Skin lumps that have inconsistent coloration
Skin lumps that change size or shape
New skin growth that rises above the level of the skin surface
New skin lump or skin bump on the skin
One side of a skin lesion does not look like the other
Skin lesion that is scaly, crusty, or oozing
Skin lesions that do not heal
Skin lesion or growth that has blood vessels in it

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Last Updated: Aug 4, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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