Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
specificA carcinoma arising from squamous epithelial cells. Morphologically, it is characterized by the proliferation of atypical, often pleomorphic squamous cells. Squamous cell carcinomas are graded by the degree of cellular differentiation as well, moderately, or poorly differentiated. Well differentiated carcinomas are usually associated with keratin production and the presence of intercellular bridges between adjacent cells. Representative examples are lung squamous cell carcinoma, skin squamou
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Top Centers for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)(13)
Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →
| # | Center | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY High-Volume Research Center | 70.0 |
| 2 | OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 67.3 |
| 3 | University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 64.6 |
| 4 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 61.9 |
| 5 | Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 59.2 |
| 6 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 56.5 |
| 7 | University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 53.8 |
| 8 | Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 51.2 |
| 9 | The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive | 43.1 |
| 10 | Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY | 43.1 |
| 11 | Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA | 43.1 |
| 12 | Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON | 43.1 |
| 13 | BC CancerVancouver, BC | 43.1 |
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