Hi my husband was diagnosed with Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma , is this life threatening? He is 49yrs old, non drinker an hasn t smoked since he was 18yrs old.He s alway s been fit an healthy up until April 14th 2011. His normal weight was 95kg s, but is now 85kg s.He s just finished 3rd cycle of chemo and is now waiting for radiation to start. Doctor s can t or won t give us direct answer s. Any help be much appreciated, Thank s.

Summarized question: Is Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma life threatening ?