VEGFA and squamous cell carcinoma: Results indicated that c-Myc, c-Jun, Bcl-2, hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), ERK 1/2 and pERK1/2 were overexpressed in a cellular model of squamous cell carcinoma, Cal-27.