Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Reports outline squamous cell carcinoma study findings from Wright State University

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, December 12th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Acta Gastro - Enterologica Belgica, "Esophageal squamous papillomatosis (ESP) is a rare condition, occurring in all estimated 0.01-0.097% in data front tipper gastrointestinal endoscopies and autopsy series (1-2). Chronic mucosal irritation and infection with human papilloma virus (HPV) are proposed etiologies (1)."

"Heavy use of tobacco and alcohol lire common associations. The premalignant potential of ESP has long, been debated in literature. The clinical course is variable, ranging front spontaneous regression to the development of squamous cell carcinoma (3-5). Due to the paucity of reported cases, no...

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Source: Telemedicine Law Weekly (2009-12-12)

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