def common_cells(region_one: list, region_two: list):
    """
    Determines whether there are any cells in common between two lists of cells
    NB does not take in to account resolution. Cells should be at the same input resolution.
    :param region_one: a list of strings representing cell suids
    :param region_two: a list of strings representing cell suids
    :return: boolean
    """
    if isinstance(region_one, str):
        region_one = [region_one]
    if isinstance(region_two, str):
        region_two = [region_two]
    for cell in region_one:
        if cell in region_two:
            return True
    return False