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Squamous Cell Carcinoma & Actinic Keratosis 101...Dermpath Basics & Beyond (video)

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma & Actinic Keratosis 101...Dermpath Basics & Beyond (video)

More than you ever wanted to know about actinic keratosis (AK) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)! This topic seems simple, but in practice it has a lot more nuance than one might expect. I explain the basics and also how I deal with the complicated and tricky cases too. Enjoy!

List of topics discussed:
Basic explanation of AK vs SCC in situ vs SCC invasive: 0:00 to 10:35
Actinic keratosis: 10:35
SCC in situ: 31:37
pigmented SCC in situ: 46:00
HSIL (high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion): 51:50
SCC invasive: 53:00
SCC with cystic change: 1:01:40 & 1:09:35
SCC with perineural invasion: 1:02:40
Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) vs SCC: 1:06:44
"Atypical endophytic squamous proliferation" (ie SCC vs reactive): 1:12:20
Verruca/wart vs SCC: 1:15:20
SCC with tons of plasma cells: 1:18:35
SCC, acantholytic pattern: 1:20:40
SCC, infiltrative pattern: 1:22:40
SCC, moderately/poorly differentiated & spindle cell SCC: 1:24:25

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Contributed by: Pathology Portal
Authored by: Jerad Gardner, Geisinger, @JMGardnerMD
Licence: © All rights reserved More information on licences
First contributed: 03 August 2022
Audience access level: Full user

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