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Simple Summary Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is an increasingly prevalent
and morbid cancer worldwide. Management of this cancer has changed significantly in the …

The molecular basis of disease progression from UV-induced precancerous actinic keratosis
(AK) to malignant invasive cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) and potentially …

Invasive cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is one of the most common cancers in
white populations, accounting for 20% of all cutaneous malignancies. Overall, cSCC mostly …

Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a common skin cancer,
affecting more than 2 million people worldwide yearly and metastasising in 2–5% of …

Keratoacanthoma (KA) is a common keratinocyte neoplasm that is regularly classified as a
type of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) despite demonstrating benign behavior …

Invasive cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) represents the second-most prevalent
cutaneous malignancy, with over 1 million estimated new cases diagnosed annually in the …

Importance Patients treated for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell
carcinoma (BCC), collectively called keratinocyte carcinoma (KC), are at risk for recurrence …

Importance Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) may occur with multiple primary
tumors, metastasize, and cause death both in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed …

Periocular squamous cell carcinoma is a common cutaneous malignancy with generally
favorable outcomes; however, the periocular region is intrinsically a high-risk location, and …