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Can squamous cell cancer begin in the brain?
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Yes: It is rare, and when it is truly primary rather than having spread from the ear or metastasized from the lung, it has begun in a dermoid cyst in a person with partial absence of the corpus callosum.
Answered 9/2/2012
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