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Ear Diseases

Cancers of the ear usually occur on the skin of the outer ear, but can rarely develop inside the ear. There are different types of cancers like carcinomas and melanomas that can affect the ear, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most common type on the outer ear, though basal cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma can also occur inside the ear.

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Ear Diseases

Cancers of the ear usually occur on the skin of the outer ear, but can rarely develop inside the ear. There are different types of cancers like carcinomas and melanomas that can affect the ear, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most common type on the outer ear, though basal cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma can also occur inside the ear.

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Cancers of the Ear

Cancers of the ear usually occur on the skin of the outer ear. Cancers of
the ear can develop inside the ear too, but these are very rare. There
are different types of cancers (carcinomas and melanomas) that can
affect the ear. Most ear cancers are squamous cell carcinoma on the
outer ear, but basal cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma can also
occur inside the ear.

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