Difference between revisions of "Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin"

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| Micro      =
| Micro      =
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      =
| LMDDx      = [[inverted follicular keratosis]], [[Paget disease of the breast]], [[eccrine carcinoma]], [[atypical fibroxanthoma]], [[malignant melanoma]], [[leiomyosarcoma]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        = CK5/6 +ve, p63 +ve, K903 +ve, Ber-EP4 -ve, S-100 -ve
| IHC        = CK5/6 +ve, p63 +ve, K903 +ve, Ber-EP4 -ve, S-100 -ve
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***These people sign this entity as ''low grade squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthoma type''.<ref>RS. 17 May 2010.</ref>
***These people sign this entity as ''low grade squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthoma type''.<ref>RS. 17 May 2010.</ref>


==Gross==
Features:<ref name=pmid15526735 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Stulberg | first1 = DL. | last2 = Crandell | first2 = B. | last3 = Fawcett | first3 = RS. | title = Diagnosis and treatment of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. | journal = Am Fam Physician | volume = 70 | issue = 8 | pages = 1481-8 | month = Oct | year = 2004 | doi =  | PMID = 15526735 }}
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*Scaly patches/nodules.
*Usu. erythematous.
*+/-Ulceration.
*"Keratin" plugs appearance.
Notes:
*Typically sun exposed areas.
==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
*See ''[[squamous cell carcinoma]]''.
*See ''[[squamous cell carcinoma]]''.
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*>=2 mm thickness -- measured from ''granular layer'' (stratum granulosum) ''or'' ulcer base to deepest aspect.
*>=2 mm thickness -- measured from ''granular layer'' (stratum granulosum) ''or'' ulcer base to deepest aspect.
*[[Lymphovascular invasion]].
*[[Lymphovascular invasion]].
*Perineural invasion.
*[[Perineural invasion]].
*Poorly differentiated.
*Poorly differentiated.


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