How to Use "squamous" with Example Sentences

1. In rare cases , chronic erythema ab igne can lead to squamous cell carcinoma , a form of cancer .

2. Since many basal or squamous cell carcinomas are on the face and neck , surgery to remove them can leave people with facial scars .

3. The malignancy , called squamous cell esophageal cancer , is also caused by smoking and can be treated with surgery , but survival rates are very low .

4. Study participants who used incense in their homes all day or throughout the day and night were 80 % more likely than non-users to develop squamous cell carcinoma of the entire respiratory tract .

5. Human papillomavirus ( hpv ) . Hpv is a sexually transmitted virus that can lead to cervical and other genital cancers as well as squamous cell cancers of the head and neck .