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Multiple gastrointestinal metastases of Merkel cell carcinoma
Medicina, 2016 Merkel cell carcinoma is an aggressive skin malignancy. Primary Merkel cell carcinomas are treated by wide radical excision with or without adjuvant radiotherapy, while benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy remain doubtful.
Eligijus Poškus +5 more
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The Laryngoscope, 2004 AbstractPurpose: To determine the natural history and treatment outcomes for patients with Merkel cell carcinoma.Methods: Review of the literature.Results: The probability of regional node involvement at presentation exceeds 50%; few patients present with distant metastases.
William M, Mendenhall +2 more
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Histological, Immunohistological, and Clinical Features of Merkel Cell Carcinoma in Correlation to Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Status [PDF]
Journal of Skin Cancer, 2012 Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare, but highly malignant tumor of the skin with high rates of metastasis and poor survival. Its incidence rate rises and is currently about 0.6/100000/year.
T. Jaeger, J. Ring, C. Andres
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Merkel cell carcinoma appearing 9 years after kidney transplantati-on
Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer with neuroendocrine features. Immunosuppressants that are administered after transplantation can increase the risk of Merkel cell carcinoma.
Tomislav Brajković +3 more
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Antiviral regulator TRIM25 as a prognostic marker of better survival in Merkel cell carcinoma: Association with MCPyV status. [PDF]
Int J CancerWhat's new? TRIM25 is known for its role in antiviral immunity and association with poor prognosis in various cancers. This study reveals an association between high TRIM25 expression and Merkel cell polyomavirus positivity in Merkel cell carcinoma.
Fagerstedt KW +6 more
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Przegląd DermatologicznyThe guidelines outline the clinical, pathological, and dermoscopic features of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma, along with the recommended diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Aleksandra Lesiak +21 more
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Merkel cell carcinoma of the abdominal wall
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Merkel cell carcinoma also known as neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin is a very rare skin tumor. It commonly presents in the old age and the common sites are head, neck and extremities.
Vandana L Gaopande +3 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2006 Background Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an unusual primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin. MCC is a fatal disease, and patients have a poor chance of survival.
Koljonen Virve
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma: The Past, the Present, and the Future [PDF]
Journal of Skin Cancer, 2013 Since the first description of the Merkel cell carcinoma by Cyril Toker in 1972, the number of studies has significantly increased over the last 4 decades.
Inamaria Erovic, Boban M. Erovic
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Merkel cell polyomavirus and associated Merkel cell carcinoma
Tumour Virus Research, 2022 Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is a ubiquitous skin infection that can cause Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a highly lethal form of skin cancer with a nearly 50% mortality rate.
June F. Yang, Jianxin You
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