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Merkel cell carcinoma originating in the gluteal region. [PDF]

open access: yesJAAD Case Rep
Fennig S, Landman Y, Brenner R, Fenig E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Merkel cell carcinoma: An updated review of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment options

Dermatologic Therapy, 2021
Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare neuroendocrine carcinoma that typically appears in sun‐exposed areas of the elderly. It has a poor prognosis and with its incidence projected to increase, it is vital for dermatologists to remain up to date with recent ...
L. Hernandez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Merkel Cell Carcinoma

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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Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Seminars in Oncology, 2007
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive cutaneous cancer that predominately affects elderly Caucasians with fair skin and has a propensity for local recurrence and regional lymph node metastases. A variety of terms have been used to describe this tumor, including trabecular cell carcinoma, neuroendocrine or primary small cell carcinoma of the
Michael Howard, Swann, Jaeyoung, Yoon
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Merkel Cell Carcinomas

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2007
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and extremely aggressive skin cancer that arises from primary neural cells. It presents most commonly in the elderly and immunocompromised patients. Pathologically, MCC should be distinguished from extrapulmonary small cell lung cancer or metastatic small cell lung cancer or a small cell variant of melanoma.
Vy, Dinh   +3 more
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MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1998
Merkel cell carcinomas (MCCs) are rare cutaneous neuroendocrine neoplasms that are clinically aggressive due to a relatively high local, regional, and distant metastatic recurrence potential. They are found most commonly in Caucasian (94 %), elderly patients, with an average age at presentation being approximately 72 years.
D S, Cheung, I E, McInnes
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Merkel cell carcinoma

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1992
A case of Merkel cell carcinoma of the cheek is described, highlighting the clinical behaviour, diagnosis and management of this uncommon tumour.
K, Altman, P J, Mahaffey
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Merkel cell carcinoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993
Merkel cell carcinoma is a malignant neuroendocrine tumor with features of epithelial differentiation. Biologically aggressive, it may be difficult to diagnose and, particularly in its late stages, even more difficult to treat effectively. This article addresses what is known and what is still controversial about the histogenesis, diagnosis, and ...
D, Ratner   +3 more
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