squamous cell

collocation in English

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squamous
adjective
uk
/ˈskweɪ.məs/us
/ˈskweɪ.məs/
Squamous cells are cells that are shaped like fish scales (= small flat pieces on ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk
/sel/us
/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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The majority ofsquamouscellcarcinomas derived from the upper aerodigestive tract, as well as some cervical carcinomas, did indeed show loss of expression.
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Malignant change such as the development ofsquamouscellcarcinoma is common.
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Most cervical cancers (at least 75%) are of thesquamouscelltype.
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Squamouscellcarcinoma of the bladder is a potential risk of long-term catheterization but the risk is low.
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Invasivesquamouscellcancers are graded as well-, moderately- or poorly-differentiated.
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Proteome profiling of bladdersquamouscellcarcinomas : identification of markers that define their degree of differentiation.
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Basal cell carcinoma,squamouscellcarcinoma and lymphoma can occur at the wound edge, or may be the original cause of the ulcer.
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Eligible women hadsquamouscelltumors smaller than 6 cm at diagnosis, were currently disease free, and had either undergone surgery or radiotherapy, but not both.
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If a deep core or peripheral deep wedge is performed, asquamouscellcarcinoma is often noted.
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A deep punch biopsy will often reveal a well differentiated, mildly atypical,squamouscellsuggestive of an actinic keratosis or asquamouscellcarcinoma.
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It is designed for the treatment ofsquamouscellcarcinoma.
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In these patients, esophagealsquamouscellcarcinoma risk is increased; therefore, it is considered a premalignant process.
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It is believed that tanning beds are the cause of hundreds of thousands of basal andsquamouscellcarcinomas.
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This can occur withsquamouscellcarcinoma, especially when complicated with local infection, or intrinsic lymphoproliferative disorders (chronic lymphocytic leukemia).
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It has now been identified as a manifestation of "scrotalsquamouscellcarcinoma".
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There are two main types of esophageal canceradenocarcinoma andsquamouscellcarcinoma.
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Malignancy is present in up to 20% of cases, withsquamouscellcarcinoma being the most common type.
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