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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
The risk factors for the [[Squamous cell carcinoma]] (SCC) include prolonged sunlight exposure, UV radiation, smoking, drugs etc.
The [[risk factors]] for the [[Squamous cell carcinoma]] (SCC) include prolonged sunlight exposure, [[UV radiation]], [[smoking]], [[drugs]] etc.


== Risk Factors ==
== Risk Factors ==
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=== Common Risk Factors ===
=== Common Risk Factors ===


Common risk factors for the development of the disease inlcude:<ref name="pmid22881582">{{cite journal| author=de Vries E, Trakatelli M, Kalabalikis D, Ferrandiz L, Ruiz-de-Casas A, Moreno-Ramirez D et al.| title=Known and potential new risk factors for skin cancer in European populations: a multicentre case-control study. | journal=Br J Dermatol | year= 2012 | volume= 167 Suppl 2 | issue=  | pages= 1-13 | pmid=22881582 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11081.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22881582  }}</ref>
Common [[risk factors]] inlcude:<ref name="pmid22881582">{{cite journal| author=de Vries E, Trakatelli M, Kalabalikis D, Ferrandiz L, Ruiz-de-Casas A, Moreno-Ramirez D et al.| title=Known and potential new risk factors for skin cancer in European populations: a multicentre case-control study. | journal=Br J Dermatol | year= 2012 | volume= 167 Suppl 2 | issue=  | pages= 1-13 | pmid=22881582 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11081.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22881582  }}</ref>


* UV light exposure<ref name="pmid11684448">{{cite journal| author=de Gruijl FR, van Kranen HJ, Mullenders LH| title=UV-induced DNA damage, repair, mutations and oncogenic pathways in skin cancer. | journal=J Photochem Photobiol B | year= 2001 | volume= 63 | issue= 1-3 | pages= 19-27 | pmid=11684448 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11684448  }}</ref>
* [[UV light]] exposure<ref name="pmid11684448">{{cite journal| author=de Gruijl FR, van Kranen HJ, Mullenders LH| title=UV-induced DNA damage, repair, mutations and oncogenic pathways in skin cancer. | journal=J Photochem Photobiol B | year= 2001 | volume= 63 | issue= 1-3 | pages= 19-27 | pmid=11684448 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11684448  }}</ref>
** UV light damages DNA, initiating a series of changes can result in malignant transformation
**[[UV light]] damages [[DNA]], initiating a series of changes can result in [[malignant]] transformation
* Having skin that burns easily and does not tan or tans poorly
* Having [[skin]] that [[burns]] easily and does not tan or tans poorly
* Light-colored hair
* Light-colored [[hair]]
* Older age
* Older [[age]]
* Smoking
* [[Smoking]]


=== Less Common Risk factors ===
=== Less Common Risk factors ===


* Northern European ancestry
* Northern European ancestry
* Exposure to PUVA phototherapy
* Exposure to [[PUVA therapy|PUVA phototherapy]]
* Immunosuppressive treatment<ref name="pmid10025742">{{cite journal| author=Jensen P, Hansen S, Møller B, Leivestad T, Pfeffer P, Geiran O et al.| title=Skin cancer in kidney and heart transplant recipients and different long-term immunosuppressive therapy regimens. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 1999 | volume= 40 | issue= 2 Pt 1 | pages= 177-86 | pmid=10025742 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10025742  }}</ref>
* [[Immunosuppressive therapy|Immunosuppressive treatment]]<ref name="pmid10025742">{{cite journal| author=Jensen P, Hansen S, Møller B, Leivestad T, Pfeffer P, Geiran O et al.| title=Skin cancer in kidney and heart transplant recipients and different long-term immunosuppressive therapy regimens. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 1999 | volume= 40 | issue= 2 Pt 1 | pages= 177-86 | pmid=10025742 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10025742  }}</ref>
* Exposure to ionizing radiation and other industrial carcinogens<ref name="pmid15704092">{{cite journal| author=Yoshinaga S, Hauptmann M, Sigurdson AJ, Doody MM, Freedman DM, Alexander BH et al.| title=Nonmelanoma skin cancer in relation to ionizing radiation exposure among U.S. radiologic technologists. | journal=Int J Cancer | year= 2005 | volume= 115 | issue= 5 | pages= 828-34 | pmid=15704092 | doi=10.1002/ijc.20939 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15704092  }}</ref>
* Exposure to [[ionizing radiation]] and other industrial [[carcinogens]]<ref name="pmid15704092">{{cite journal| author=Yoshinaga S, Hauptmann M, Sigurdson AJ, Doody MM, Freedman DM, Alexander BH et al.| title=Nonmelanoma skin cancer in relation to ionizing radiation exposure among U.S. radiologic technologists. | journal=Int J Cancer | year= 2005 | volume= 115 | issue= 5 | pages= 828-34 | pmid=15704092 | doi=10.1002/ijc.20939 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15704092  }}</ref>
* Chronic inflammation<ref name="pmid12843850">{{cite journal| author=Jellouli-Elloumi A, Kochbati L, Dhraief S, Ben Romdhane K, Maalej M| title=[Cancers arising from burn scars: 62 cases]. | journal=Ann Dermatol Venereol | year= 2003 | volume= 130 | issue= 4 | pages= 413-6 | pmid=12843850 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12843850  }}</ref>
* [[Inflammation|Chronic inflammation]]<ref name="pmid12843850">{{cite journal| author=Jellouli-Elloumi A, Kochbati L, Dhraief S, Ben Romdhane K, Maalej M| title=[Cancers arising from burn scars: 62 cases]. | journal=Ann Dermatol Venereol | year= 2003 | volume= 130 | issue= 4 | pages= 413-6 | pmid=12843850 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12843850  }}</ref>
* Rare inherited disorders
* Rare [[Inherited disorder|inherited disorders]]
** Xeroderma pigmentosum<ref name="pmid10447254">{{cite journal| author=Cleaver JE, Thompson LH, Richardson AS, States JC| title=A summary of mutations in the UV-sensitive disorders: xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome, and trichothiodystrophy. | journal=Hum Mutat | year= 1999 | volume= 14 | issue= 1 | pages= 9-22 | pmid=10447254 | doi=10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)14:1<9::AID-HUMU2>3.0.CO;2-6 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10447254  }}</ref>  
**[[Xeroderma pigmentosum]]<ref name="pmid10447254">{{cite journal| author=Cleaver JE, Thompson LH, Richardson AS, States JC| title=A summary of mutations in the UV-sensitive disorders: xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome, and trichothiodystrophy. | journal=Hum Mutat | year= 1999 | volume= 14 | issue= 1 | pages= 9-22 | pmid=10447254 | doi=10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)14:1<9::AID-HUMU2>3.0.CO;2-6 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10447254  }}</ref>
** Epidermolysis bullosa<ref name="pmid19026465">{{cite journal| author=Fine JD, Johnson LB, Weiner M, Li KP, Suchindran C| title=Epidermolysis bullosa and the risk of life-threatening cancers: the National EB Registry experience, 1986-2006. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 2009 | volume= 60 | issue= 2 | pages= 203-11 | pmid=19026465 | doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2008.09.035 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19026465  }}</ref>
** [[Epidermolysis bullosa]]<ref name="pmid19026465">{{cite journal| author=Fine JD, Johnson LB, Weiner M, Li KP, Suchindran C| title=Epidermolysis bullosa and the risk of life-threatening cancers: the National EB Registry experience, 1986-2006. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 2009 | volume= 60 | issue= 2 | pages= 203-11 | pmid=19026465 | doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2008.09.035 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19026465  }}</ref>
** Albinism<ref name="pmid2766562">{{cite journal| author=Kromberg JG, Castle D, Zwane EM, Jenkins T| title=Albinism and skin cancer in Southern Africa. | journal=Clin Genet | year= 1989 | volume= 36 | issue= 1 | pages= 43-52 | pmid=2766562 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2766562  }}</ref>
** [[Albinism]]<ref name="pmid2766562">{{cite journal| author=Kromberg JG, Castle D, Zwane EM, Jenkins T| title=Albinism and skin cancer in Southern Africa. | journal=Clin Genet | year= 1989 | volume= 36 | issue= 1 | pages= 43-52 | pmid=2766562 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2766562  }}</ref>
** Epidermodysplasia verruciformis
** [[Epidermodysplasia verruciformis]]
** Fanconi's anemia
** [[Fanconi's anemia]]
* Arsenic exposure
* [[Arsenic|Arsenic exposure]]
* Genetic alterations<ref name="pmid15468170">{{cite journal| author=Tsai KY, Tsao H| title=The genetics of skin cancer. | journal=Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet | year= 2004 | volume= 131C | issue= 1 | pages= 82-92 | pmid=15468170 | doi=10.1002/ajmg.c.30037 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15468170  }}</ref>
* [[Genetic]] alterations<ref name="pmid15468170">{{cite journal| author=Tsai KY, Tsao H| title=The genetics of skin cancer. | journal=Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet | year= 2004 | volume= 131C | issue= 1 | pages= 82-92 | pmid=15468170 | doi=10.1002/ajmg.c.30037 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15468170  }}</ref>
* Family history<ref name="pmid23257063">{{cite journal| author=Kharazmi E, Fallah M, Sundquist K, Hemminki K| title=Familial risk of early and late onset cancer: nationwide prospective cohort study. | journal=BMJ | year= 2012 | volume= 345 | issue=  | pages= e8076 | pmid=23257063 | doi=10.1136/bmj.e8076 | pmc=3527651 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23257063  }}</ref>
* [[Family history]]<ref name="pmid23257063">{{cite journal| author=Kharazmi E, Fallah M, Sundquist K, Hemminki K| title=Familial risk of early and late onset cancer: nationwide prospective cohort study. | journal=BMJ | year= 2012 | volume= 345 | issue=  | pages= e8076 | pmid=23257063 | doi=10.1136/bmj.e8076 | pmc=3527651 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23257063  }}</ref>
* Drugs
* Drugs
** BRAF inhibitors
**[[BRAF (gene)|BRAF inhibitors]]
** Voriconazole<ref name="pmid19896749">{{cite journal| author=Cowen EW, Nguyen JC, Miller DD, McShane D, Arron ST, Prose NS et al.| title=Chronic phototoxicity and aggressive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin in children and adults during treatment with voriconazole. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 2010 | volume= 62 | issue= 1 | pages= 31-7 | pmid=19896749 | doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2009.09.033 | pmc=2815347 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19896749  }}</ref>
** [[Voriconazole]]<ref name="pmid19896749">{{cite journal| author=Cowen EW, Nguyen JC, Miller DD, McShane D, Arron ST, Prose NS et al.| title=Chronic phototoxicity and aggressive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin in children and adults during treatment with voriconazole. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 2010 | volume= 62 | issue= 1 | pages= 31-7 | pmid=19896749 | doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2009.09.033 | pmc=2815347 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19896749  }}</ref>
** Other photosensitizing drugs like [[ibuprofen]] and [[isotretinoin]]<ref name="pmid23344461">{{cite journal| author=Robinson SN, Zens MS, Perry AE, Spencer SK, Duell EJ, Karagas MR| title=Photosensitizing agents and the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer: a population-based case-control study. | journal=J Invest Dermatol | year= 2013 | volume= 133 | issue= 8 | pages= 1950-5 | pmid=23344461 | doi=10.1038/jid.2013.33 | pmc=3655101 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23344461  }}</ref>
** Other photosensitizing [[drugs]] like [[ibuprofen]] and [[isotretinoin]]<ref name="pmid23344461">{{cite journal| author=Robinson SN, Zens MS, Perry AE, Spencer SK, Duell EJ, Karagas MR| title=Photosensitizing agents and the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer: a population-based case-control study. | journal=J Invest Dermatol | year= 2013 | volume= 133 | issue= 8 | pages= 1950-5 | pmid=23344461 | doi=10.1038/jid.2013.33 | pmc=3655101 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23344461  }}</ref>


'''<u>Skin</u>'''
'''<u>Skin</u>'''


Persons who present with Squamous cell carcinoma of skin may have one of the following risk factors like
* Significant [[sun exposure]]
 
* [[Benign]] lesions like [[Chalazion]]
* significant sun exposure
* Chronic [[ulcers]].
* benign lesions like Chalazion
* chronic ulcers.


'''<u>Tongue and Esophagus</u>'''
'''<u>Tongue and Esophagus</u>'''


Persons who present with Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue and esophagus are most likely to have following risk factor
* [[Tobacco]] [[chewing]]/[[Tobacco smoking|smoking]]
 
* [[Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Block Grant|Alcohol Abuse]]
* Tobacco chewing/smoking
* Poor [[dental]] hygiene
* Alcohol Abuse
* Poor dental hygiene


'''<u>Nasopharynx</u>'''
'''<u>Nasopharynx</u>'''


Persons who have SCC of this region seldom have any risk factors. It most of the times caused by EBV infection.
Persons who have [[SCC]] of this region seldom have any [[risk factors]]. It most of the times caused by [[EBV infection]].


'''<u>Lungs</u>'''
'''<u>Lungs</u>'''


Persons who have SCC of lungs usually have risk factors like
* Therapeutic radiation ([[PUVA therapy|PUVA]] for [[Psoriasis|psoriasis)]]
 
* [[Tobacco smoking]]
* Therapeutic radiation (PUVA for psoriais)
* Tobacco smoking


'''<u>Penis</u>'''
'''<u>Penis</u>'''


Persons who present with Squamous cell carcinoma of penis are most likely to have
* Pre-[[malignant]] [[lesions]] ([[Bowen's disease]], [[Condyloma]] , [[Warts]])
 
* Smoking and [[tobacco]] chewing
* Pre-malignanat lesions ([[Bowen's disease]], [[Condyloma]] , [[Warts]])
* Smoking and tobacco chewing


==References==
==References==

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The risk factors for the Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) include prolonged sunlight exposure, UV radiation, smoking, drugs etc.

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Common Risk Factors

Common risk factors inlcude:[1]

Less Common Risk factors

Skin

Tongue and Esophagus

Nasopharynx

Persons who have SCC of this region seldom have any risk factors. It most of the times caused by EBV infection.

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Penis

References

  1. de Vries E, Trakatelli M, Kalabalikis D, Ferrandiz L, Ruiz-de-Casas A, Moreno-Ramirez D; et al. (2012). "Known and potential new risk factors for skin cancer in European populations: a multicentre case-control study". Br J Dermatol. 167 Suppl 2: 1–13. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11081.x. PMID 22881582.
  2. de Gruijl FR, van Kranen HJ, Mullenders LH (2001). "UV-induced DNA damage, repair, mutations and oncogenic pathways in skin cancer". J Photochem Photobiol B. 63 (1–3): 19–27. PMID 11684448.
  3. Jensen P, Hansen S, Møller B, Leivestad T, Pfeffer P, Geiran O; et al. (1999). "Skin cancer in kidney and heart transplant recipients and different long-term immunosuppressive therapy regimens". J Am Acad Dermatol. 40 (2 Pt 1): 177–86. PMID 10025742.
  4. Yoshinaga S, Hauptmann M, Sigurdson AJ, Doody MM, Freedman DM, Alexander BH; et al. (2005). "Nonmelanoma skin cancer in relation to ionizing radiation exposure among U.S. radiologic technologists". Int J Cancer. 115 (5): 828–34. doi:10.1002/ijc.20939. PMID 15704092.
  5. Jellouli-Elloumi A, Kochbati L, Dhraief S, Ben Romdhane K, Maalej M (2003). "[Cancers arising from burn scars: 62 cases]". Ann Dermatol Venereol. 130 (4): 413–6. PMID 12843850.
  6. Cleaver JE, Thompson LH, Richardson AS, States JC (1999). "A summary of mutations in the UV-sensitive disorders: xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome, and trichothiodystrophy". Hum Mutat. 14 (1): 9–22. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)14:1<9::AID-HUMU2>3.0.CO;2-6. PMID 10447254.
  7. Fine JD, Johnson LB, Weiner M, Li KP, Suchindran C (2009). "Epidermolysis bullosa and the risk of life-threatening cancers: the National EB Registry experience, 1986-2006". J Am Acad Dermatol. 60 (2): 203–11. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2008.09.035. PMID 19026465.
  8. Kromberg JG, Castle D, Zwane EM, Jenkins T (1989). "Albinism and skin cancer in Southern Africa". Clin Genet. 36 (1): 43–52. PMID 2766562.
  9. Tsai KY, Tsao H (2004). "The genetics of skin cancer". Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 131C (1): 82–92. doi:10.1002/ajmg.c.30037. PMID 15468170.
  10. Kharazmi E, Fallah M, Sundquist K, Hemminki K (2012). "Familial risk of early and late onset cancer: nationwide prospective cohort study". BMJ. 345: e8076. doi:10.1136/bmj.e8076. PMC 3527651. PMID 23257063.
  11. Cowen EW, Nguyen JC, Miller DD, McShane D, Arron ST, Prose NS; et al. (2010). "Chronic phototoxicity and aggressive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin in children and adults during treatment with voriconazole". J Am Acad Dermatol. 62 (1): 31–7. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2009.09.033. PMC 2815347. PMID 19896749.
  12. Robinson SN, Zens MS, Perry AE, Spencer SK, Duell EJ, Karagas MR (2013). "Photosensitizing agents and the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer: a population-based case-control study". J Invest Dermatol. 133 (8): 1950–5. doi:10.1038/jid.2013.33. PMC 3655101. PMID 23344461.


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