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MeSH Heading: Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Tree Number(s): C04.557.470.200.400; C04.557.470.700.400
Unique ID: D002294
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002294
Annotation: coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM)
Scope Note: A carcinoma derived from stratified SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS. It may also occur in sites where glandular or columnar epithelium is normally present. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Entry Term(s): Carcinoma, Epidermoid; Carcinoma, Planocellular; Carcinoma, Squamous; Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Public MeSH Note: 81; was CARCINOMA, EPIDERMOID 1963-80
Online Note: use CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL to search CARCINOMA, EPIDERMOID 1966-80
History Note: 81; was CARCINOMA, EPIDERMOID 1963-80
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/06/13

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

blood supply (BS)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

secondary (SC)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0003444
Scope Note: A carcinoma derived from stratified SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS. It may also occur in sites where glandular or columnar epithelium is normally present. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Terms: Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Preferred Term
Term UI T006604
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Carcinoma, Epidermoid
Term UI T006603
Date05/09/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Carcinoma, Planocellular
Term UI T006606
Date01/10/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Carcinoma, Squamous
Term UI T006605
Date03/26/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Term UI T715508
Date03/03/2008
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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