Ear Cancer in Cats

Auricular Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Cats   Cats can be afflicted with several types of skin tumors, even on their ears. One type of tumor that can affect the ears is a squamous cell carcinoma. A squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) can be described as a malignant and particularly invasive tumor that takes hold in the scale like cells of the epithelium – the tissue that covers the body or lines the cavities of the body. These scale-like tissue cells are called the squamous.   Carcinoma is, by definition, an especially malignant and persistent form of cancer, often returning after is h ...read more

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