Abstract
The second most common type of skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, carries a higher mortality rate than basal cell carcinoma. This article discusses the incidence, risk, characteristics, and prevention of the disease.
MeSH terms
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / epidemiology
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / etiology
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology*
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Humans
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Incidence
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Risk Factors
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Skin Neoplasms / epidemiology
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Skin Neoplasms / etiology
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Skin Neoplasms / pathology*