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There is a risk of metastasis starting more than 10 years [citation needed] after diagnosable appearance of squamous-cell carcinoma, but the risk is low, [specify] though much [specify] higher than with basal-cell carcinoma. Squamous-cell cancers of the lip and ears have high rates of local recurrence and distant metastasis. [27]
Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC), also known as epidermoid carcinoma, comprises a number of different types of cancer that begin in squamous cells. [1] These cells form on the surface of the skin, on the lining of hollow organs in the body, and on the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts .
Morris Animal Foundation is an animal health charity based in Colorado, United States. [1] The Foundation advances veterinary medicine and funds veterinary research for companion animals, horses and wildlife. [2] It was started, in 1948, [3] by Mark L. Morris Sr., a veterinarian, who had been consulted about a dog with kidney failure. Morris ...
Network for Animals (NFA) is an animal welfare organization that provides logistical and financial support for related initiatives in various countries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Headquartered in the United Kingdom and with offices in the United States and South Africa , [ 3 ] the current CEO is co-founder Gloria Davies.
Dermatoscopy may be useful in diagnosing basal cell carcinoma in addition to skin inspection. [42] There is insufficient evidence that optical coherence tomography (OCT) is useful in diagnosing melanoma or squamous cell carcinoma. OCT may have a role in diagnosing basal cell carcinoma but more data is needed to support this. [43]
The Davinci Foundation for Animals (DFA) is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that assists animals in need, both locally and globally. The Foundation is funded through donations and through the support of the arts, which includes but is not limited to artists, authors, musicians, and entertainers.
Squamous-cell carcinoma and melanoma usually occur in horses greater than 9-years-old, [3] while sarcoids commonly affect horses 3 to 6 years old. Surgical biopsy is the method of choice for diagnosis of most equine skin cancers, [ 1 ] but is contraindicated for cases of sarcoids. [ 4 ]
The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA) is an international charity based in the United Kingdom, that works to provide veterinary care to working animals, including donkeys, horses, elephants and camels. [1] SPANA's works to improve the welfare of working animals in low-income countries. [2]