Yes, unfortunately, SCC probably tops the list of oral tumors, but there
are some other ones (but they are usually malignant).  You are going the
right way - early excision and evaluation.  Let's just keep our fingers
crossed.
 
With kindest regards,
Bruce H. Williams, DVM, DACVP
 
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[Sukie note: squamous cell carcinoma = SSC.]
[Posted in FML issue 3419]