Overview
Squamous cell carcinoma arises from squamous epithelium, common in skin, lung, cervix.
Symptoms
- •Non-healing ulcer
- •Bleeding
- •Pain
- •Hoarseness (larynx)
Diagnosis
- ✓Biopsy
- ✓HPV testing (cervix)
- ✓Imaging
Treatments
- →Surgery
- →Radiation
- →Chemotherapy
- →Immunotherapy
Risk Factors
⚠️HPV
⚠️Smoking
⚠️Sun exposure
⚠️Chronic irritation
Key Facts
- ℹ️Strongly linked to HPV (cervix), smoking (lung)
ICD-10: C44.9 | Prevalence: çok yaygın
Last updated: 11/9/2025