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What is the mean of keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma tonguetongue.and what type of cancer is?
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Its cancer of the To: This report indicates the diagnosis of Cancer of the tongue. Keratinizing squamous cell is a type of cell that cover the tongue and our skin all over the body. This person likely has been told that he/she has Cancer of the mouth(Tongue)
Answered 11/28/2017
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Squamous carcinoma: The most common type of tumor of the head and neck would be a squamous cell carcinoma. It originates from the squamous mucosa or skin. It is important that a surgeon fully excise the lesion. If they can't the patient may be offered radiation therapy. Best of luck.
Answered 7/17/2018
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