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==Squamous cell carcinoma== | ==Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus== | ||
*[[AKA]] ''esophageal squamous cell carcinoma'' | |||
{{Main|Squamous carcinoma}} | {{Main|Squamous carcinoma}} | ||
Like squamous cell carcinoma elsewhere. | ===General=== | ||
*Like squamous cell carcinoma elsewhere. | |||
Risk factors:<ref name=Ref_ABPR104>{{Ref ABPR|104 Q1}}</ref> | |||
*Alcohol consumption. | |||
*Tobacco use. | |||
*Food with nitrosamines. | |||
*Burning-hot beverages. | |||
Note: | |||
*Reflux is ''not'' a risk factor for esophageal SCC. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
:See ''[[squamous carcinoma]]''. | |||
Note: | Note: | ||