A tiny gecko had a big problem: squamous cell carcinoma. How the zoo's vets teamed up to save the creature and make history.

The unnamed 4-year-old Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko had developed lumps on its neck that turned out to be squamous cell carcinoma, a potentially deadly form of skin cancer, according to the Zoo’s ...

The three most common malignant skin cancers are basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, and melanoma, each of which is named after the type of skin cell from which it arises. Skin cancer ...

He may only weigh 3 ounces, but this little lizard just helped make veterinary history. Veterinarians at the Smithsonian’s ...

The unnamed 4-year-old Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko had developed lumps on its neck that turned out to be squamous cell carcinoma, a potentially deadly ... Check back with Daily Voice for updates. KFC's ...

Head and neck cancer comprises a group of biologically ... Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that originate from the epithelium of these regions.

In addition, pleomorphic adenoma can undergo malignant transformation in approximately 2% of cases. Skin cancers such as squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma can metastasize to lymph nodes in and near ...

AC will not go away on its own. While it may not look like much in its very early stages, it is serious and requires diagnosis and treatment because it can progress to squamous cell carcinoma. If you ...