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squamous cell carcinoma of colon

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Disease Overview

A squamous cell carcinoma that involves the colon.


Synonyms

  • colon epidermoid carcinoma
  • colon squamous cell cancer
  • colon squamous cell carcinoma
  • colonic epidermoid carcinoma
  • colonic squamous cell carcinoma
  • epidermoid carcinoma of colon
  • epidermoid carcinoma of the colon
  • squamous cell carcinoma of colon
  • squamous cell carcinoma of the colon
  • squamous cell colon carcinoma

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Orphanet has a summary about this condition that may include information on the diagnosis, care, and treatment as well as other resources. Some of the information and resources are available in languages other than English. The summary may include medical terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. Orphanet is the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and the Health Programme of the European Union.

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