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*[[Melanoma]]
*[[Melanoma]]
*[[Basal-cell carcinoma]]
*[[Basal-cell carcinoma]]
*[[Squamous-cell cancer of the skin]]
*[[Squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin]]
==Gross evaluation==
==Gross evaluation==
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! Condition<ref name="PaolinoDonati2017">Initially copied from: {{cite journal|last1=Paolino|first1=Giovanni|last2=Donati|first2=Michele|last3=Didona|first3=Dario|last4=Mercuri|first4=Santo|last5=Cantisani|first5=Carmen|title=Histology of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers: An Update|journal=Biomedicines|volume=5|issue=4|year=2017|pages=71|issn=2227-9059|doi=10.3390/biomedicines5040071}}</ref> - "This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)."</ref> !! Characteristics<ref name="PaolinoDonati2017"/> !!
! Condition<ref name="PaolinoDonati2017">Initially copied from: {{cite journal|last1=Paolino|first1=Giovanni|last2=Donati|first2=Michele|last3=Didona|first3=Dario|last4=Mercuri|first4=Santo|last5=Cantisani|first5=Carmen|title=Histology of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers: An Update|journal=Biomedicines|volume=5|issue=4|year=2017|pages=71|issn=2227-9059|doi=10.3390/biomedicines5040071}} - "This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)."</ref> !! Characteristics<ref name="PaolinoDonati2017"/> !!
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| [[Actinic keratosis]] || Atypical keratinocytes confined on basal layer.
| [[Actinic keratosis]] || Atypical keratinocytes confined on basal layer.
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| Keratoacanthoma || Symmetrical and circumscribed proliferation of keratinocytes, with central horn plug, with epidermis that extends over the tumor. Highly differentiated SCC.
| Keratoacanthoma || Symmetrical and circumscribed proliferation of keratinocytes, with central horn plug, with epidermis that extends over the tumor. Highly differentiated SCC.
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| Invasive [[squamous cell carcinoma of the skin]] || Atypical and pleomorphic keratinocytes, involving the dermis and the sub-cutis with a potential metastatic spread.
| Invasive [[squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin]] || Atypical and pleomorphic keratinocytes, involving the dermis and the sub-cutis with a potential metastatic spread.
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| Queyrat’s erytroplasia || As Bowen, but in the mucosa.
| Queyrat’s erytroplasia || As Bowen, but in the mucosa.
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| Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma<ref group="notes>When present in ano-genital region, verrucous squamous cell carcinoma is also known with the term of Buschke–Löwenstein tumor</ref> || Exophytic squamous proliferation with marked papillomatosis and low atypia and the presence of koilocyte-like changes
| Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma<ref group="notes>When present in ano-genital region, verrucous squamous cell carcinoma is also known with the term of Buschke–Löwenstein tumor</ref> || Exophytic squamous proliferation with marked papillomatosis and low atypia and the presence of koilocyte-like changes
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| Epithelioma cuniculatum || Squamous cell carcinomaof the foot. Histologically is characterized hyperkeratosis, acanthosis with an undulating, densely keratinized, well differentiated squamous epithelium, deeply penetrating the soft tissues.
| Epithelioma cuniculatum || Squamous-cell carcinoma of the foot. Histologically is characterized hyperkeratosis, acanthosis with an undulating, densely keratinized, well differentiated squamous epithelium, deeply penetrating the soft tissues.
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| Inverted follicular keratosis || Sharply circumscribed endophytic verrucous proliferation with prominent squamous features.
| Inverted follicular keratosis || Sharply circumscribed endophytic verrucous proliferation with prominent squamous features.