A431 cells are a model cell line (epidermoid carcinoma) used in biomedical research.

A431 cells were established from an epidermoid carcinoma in the skin/epidermis of an 85 year old female patient.

This is also called epidermoid carcinoma.

Soon after, Jones discovered she had a malignant epidermoid carcinoma of the cervix Stage 1 (cervical cancer).

Also known as epidermoid carcinomas, squamous cell cancers arise most frequently in the central chest area in the bronchi.

SCC is still sometimes referred to as "epidermoid carcinoma" and "squamous cell epithelioma", though the use of these terms has decreased.

Most epidermoid carcinomas metastatic to lymph nodes of the upper half of the neck will originate from a head and neck primary site.

Cingulin is expressed in some but not all human carcinomas, for example its expression is strongly downregulated in epidermoid carcinomas of the lung.

Stearns MW Jr, Quan SH: Epidermoid carcinoma of the anorectum.

Apart from 446 cancers notified and coded as anal cancers (172 men and 274 women), some anal epidermoid carcinomas were notified as rectal cancers.

Papillon J, Mayer M, Montbarbon JF, et al.: A new approach to the management of epidermoid carcinoma of the anal canal.

Ogura JH, Sessions DG, Spector GJ: Conservation surgery for epidermoid carcinoma of the supraglottic larynx.

A study conducted by the Case Western Reserve University in 2000 found that low doses of sanguinarine caused this apoptosis in cancerous human epidermoid carcinoma cells while little reaction from normal human skin cells was observed.

The thyroid gland may occasionally be the site of other primary tumors, including sarcomas, lymphomas, epidermoid carcinomas, and teratomas and may be the site of metastasis from other cancers, particularly of the lung, breast, and kidney.

Flam M, John M, Pajak TF, et al.: Role of mitomycin in combination with fluorouracil and radiotherapy, and of salvage chemoradiation in the definitive nonsurgical treatment of epidermoid carcinoma of the anal canal: results of a phase III randomized intergroup study.