How to Use squamous cell in a Sentence

squamous cell

noun

• Basal cell, squamous cell, and Melanoma are the three major types of skin cancer.
  — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 15 May 2018
• The most common types of skin cancers are basal and squamous cell cancers.
  — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
• The most common types of skin cancer are basal cell and squamous cell cancers.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 24 Aug. 2023
• The squamous cells in the outer part of your epidermis are flat and constantly slough off so new ones can take their place.
  — Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, SELF, 2 Feb. 2018
• According to the Mayo Clinic, squamous cell cancer is a form of skin cancer.
  — oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2020
• Less fatal varieties—such as basal and squamous cell skin cancers—make up the bulk of those cases.
  — Grace Browne, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• In August, the Seneca Park Zoo shared that the animal had a squamous cell carcinoma growth on her jaw.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
• His daughter, Meredith Osborn, said the cause was squamous cell cancer.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2022
• If not treated, these can turn into squamous cell cancers.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 5 Aug. 2021
• Actinic keratoses are concerning because a small number of them will progress to squamous cell cancer of the skin.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 10 Feb. 2023
• These results indicate there are slightly abnormal squamous cells—thin, flat cells that grow on the surface of the cervix.
  — Elizabeth Boskey, Verywell Health, 27 June 2023
• Basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas are the most common types of skin cancers, Chesney said.
  — Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Sep. 2023
• Reduce the risk of skin cancers, including basal cell skin cancer, squamous cell skin cancer, and melanoma.
  — Alyssa Hui Published, Verywell Health, 6 July 2023
• Early research has found that these may also increase your risk of squamous cell cancer if they are exposed to UV light.
  — Katheryn Erickson, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2018
• Three spots turned out to be basal cell skin cancer, and one squamous cell skin cancer — all of which were treated by removing the skin cells in an October surgery.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2018
• The cause was metastatic squamous cell carcinoma, his wife, Lisa Harrow, said.
  — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 14 June 2023
• Most of these diagnoses — about 8 in 10 — are basal cell cancers, with squamous cell diagnoses less common.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2023
• Basal and squamous cell skin cancers affect more than 5 million Americans each year.
  — Naseem S. Miller, orlandosentinel.com, 18 July 2019
• The main types of skin cancer are squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and melanoma.
  — Amy McGorry, Fox News, 5 July 2023
• In other words, a few high-powered doses of radiation might be a preferable way to treat basal and squamous cell cancers when surgery isn't an option.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 6 Feb. 2018
• This type of cancer is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells found among squamous cells, which make up most of your skin’s epidermis (i.e. the upper layer).
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 15 Dec. 2017
• All had been diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 28 Sep. 2023
• Rare reports of cancers, like squamous cell or Merkel cell, arising from chronic EAI have been reported years and even decades down the road, so these patients should be monitored.
  — Carolyn Barber, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2022
• There are three types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (which is the most common), squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma (the most dangerous).
  — Beth Sobol, Allure, 29 Nov. 2023
• Moreover, those who had a squamous cell carcinoma may be at higher risk of dying from noncancer causes.
  — Enrique Torchia, Fortune Well, 20 Aug. 2023
• Cancer comes calling for Prine In early 1998, Prine was diagnosed with squamous cell cancer on the right side of his neck and had surgery and radiation therapy.
  — Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr. 2020
• Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma are the two most common types of skin cancer, followed by melanoma, the most deadly skin cancer.
  — Drs. Kate Oberlin, Keyvan Nouri and Lawrence Schachner, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• According to Jaliman, people with XP have a high risk of developing every type of skin cancer — from basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers to melanoma.
  — PEOPLE.com, 23 Mar. 2018
• That includes wrinkles and dark spots, yes, but shielding your skin from the sun’s rays is also a must for preventing basal and squamous cell carcinoma (the most common forms of skin cancer) and melanoma (the deadliest).
  — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 10 May 2024
• The major risk factor for a squamous cell cancer is ultraviolet light.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 20 Aug 2024