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Cervical Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma C1517658

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A type of skin cancer that develops in the neck area, forming keratin-containing cells. It typically affects older adults and is often linked to sun exposure. Treatment usually involves surgery or radiation, depending on the cancer stage.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
C80.1
ICD-11
2A00.0
Body system
oncologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Abnormal vaginal bleeding (postcoital or intermenstrual)

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Lower limb edema due to lymph node involvement

Generalized symptoms

(oncologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Pelvic pain or discomfort

(gynecologic)

Unusual vaginal discharge

(gynecologic)

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