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Researchers found people on vegetarian diets had a lower risk of five cancers compared with their meat-eating counterparts — though vegetarians had nearly double the risk of a cancer in the esophagus called squamous cell carcinoma.
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Bloomberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
If left untreated, squamous cell carcinoma may grow deeper into the skin, causing painful symptoms and metastasizing to other parts of the body.
—Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Tongue cancer most often begins in the thin, flat cells that line the surface of the tongue, called squamous cells.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The actor and comedian from metro Detroit announced during a recent appearance on the TODAY show that he has been diagnosed with p16 squamous cell carcinoma on his tongue.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 2 Dec. 2025
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Bloomberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
If left untreated, squamous cell carcinoma may grow deeper into the skin, causing painful symptoms and metastasizing to other parts of the body.
—Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Tongue cancer most often begins in the thin, flat cells that line the surface of the tongue, called squamous cells.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The actor and comedian from metro Detroit announced during a recent appearance on the TODAY show that he has been diagnosed with p16 squamous cell carcinoma on his tongue.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 2 Dec. 2025
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“Squamous cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squamous%20cell. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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