November 15, 2008
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the skin
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the skin is a malignant tumor that grows locally destructive and not very often metastasis, so Daughter Tumors forms. In Central Europe is the Squamous Cell Carcinoma with a frequency of 25-30 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants and year of second malignant skin tumor.
It occurs to 90 percent of the face and found more frequently in men than in women. The peak age is currently 70 years. With five percent of those affected, there is a metastasis, where almost always the regional, nearby lymph nodes are attacked first.
Filed under Skin Disease by kylefisher