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Merkel cell carcinoma and sarcoidosis — an association like no other

Oncology in Clinical Practice
The association between Merkel cell carcinoma of unknown origin and sarcoidosis is rarely documented, pos­ing a significant challenge in distinguishing between these two conditions with drastically different prognoses.
Maaroufi Abdelkhaleq, Benameur Yasser, Essaoudi Amine Mohamed, Fatihi Jamal   +3 more
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Total remission of Merkel cell carcinoma after coronavirus infection: a case report

, 2023
A 65-years old Peruvian woman was admitted to the Brazilian National Cancer Institute, with a diagnosis of Merkel cell carcinoma in the left shoulder. A PET-CT confirmed the locally advanced disease, with the involvement of lymph nodes in the axillary ...
Andreia Cristina De Melo, Lucas Henrique Rigon Vidoto, Cicero Luiz Cunha Martins   +2 more
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Eczema‐Like Amelanotic Melanoma: A Diagnostic Challenge

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amelanotic melanoma (AM) is a rare and aggressive variant of cutaneous melanoma characterised by the absence of pigmentation, often leading to delayed diagnosis due to its ability to mimic benign inflammatory or neoplastic conditions. We report the case of a 68‐year‐old woman presenting with a slowly enlarging, erythematous, mildly scaling ...
Agata Janowska, Valerio Ortenzi, Andrea della Maggiora, Nicolò Mori, Cristian Fidanzi, Marco Romanelli, Valentina Dini, Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, Cristian Scatena   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Replication Data for: Comparative and integrated analyses of polyomavirus-negative and -positive Merkel cell carcinoma cell lines and their exosomes proteomic studies

, 2019
This dataset is analyses of identified proteins between MCPyV-negative (MCC13, MCC26, and UISO) and -positive (MKL1, MKL2, MS1, and WaGa) MCC cell line.Abstract: Proteomics have become an important tool in discovery and understanding pathological ...
Konstantinell, Aelita Gloria Virginia
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Secondary Merkel Cell Carcinoma Manifested in the Parotid

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2013
Background. Merkel cell carcinoma of the head and neck is a rare and aggressive malignant tumour. Both the dermatological and surgical colleagues should be aware of this entity as lesions usually present on sun exposed areas of the skin such as the head ...
M. Basati, K. Kassam, A. Messiha
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Neighborhood Deprivation With Breslow Thickness in Head and Neck Cutaneous Melanoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation, measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), was independently associated with greater Breslow thickness in patients with primary head and neck cutaneous melanoma treated at a single tertiary care center. Patients residing in the most deprived neighborhoods had, on average, 1.40 mm greater tumor thickness ...
Evan A. Thomas, Michael J. Davis, Chaz L. Stucken, Kelly L. Harms, Scott A. McLean, Molly E. Heft Neal, Kelly M. Malloy, David W. A. Forner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibitory Immune Checkpoints beyond Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Abundant Expression of TIGIT Independent of the Presence of Merkel Cell Polyoma Virus

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare, aggressive skin cancer in which Merkel cell polyoma virus (MCPyV) is frequently pathogenically involved. After failure of anti-programmed cell death protein 1/programmed cell death ligand 1 immunotherapy, therapeutic ...
Ferdinand Toberer, Julia K. Winkler, Leroy Atienza Fernandez, Lea Adams, Alexander Brobeil, Marcell Tóth, Alexander H. Enk, Jürgen C. Becker, Anke Lonsdorf   +8 more
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Interdisciplinary Management of a Rare Disease

Journal of Skin Cancer, 2013
Background. The goal of this paper is to review contemporary multidisciplinary treatment with reference to Merkel cell carcinoma. Management of this rare but highly aggressive skin cancer is a complex undertaking that necessitates an understanding of its
Sven Schneider, Dietmar Thurnher, Boban M. Erovic   +2 more
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Merkel cell carcinoma with seborrheic keratosis: A unique association

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, clinically aggressive neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin; MCC is 40 times less common as compared to melanoma. The most frequently reported sites have been the head and neck, extremities, and trunk.
Murthy S Anand, Shantha Krishnamurthy, Suvarna Ravindranath, Jyothi Ranganathan   +3 more
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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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