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Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Mandible: A Case of Spontaneous Acceleration of the Growth
Reports, 2019 A 78 year old Caucasian woman, was admitted to the hospital for evaluation of a mass to the anterior surface of the left mandibular angle and left submandibular area present for the past year with rapid acceleration of growth over three weeks prior to ...
Mansoor Choudhry +5 more
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Neuroendocrine (Merkel cell) carcinoma of the auricle [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2004 Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare locally aggressive malignancy. Most commonly occurs in the head and neck area and only six cases on the auricle have been reported.
Divani Smaroula +5 more
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Submerged goiter proven to be metastatic infiltration of a neuro-endocrine Merkel cell carcinoma [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an uncommon neuroendocrine cutaneous carcinoma. Metastases to the thyroid gland are rare and may present diagnostic difficulties.
Elin Ronne +5 more
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Outcomes and prognostic factors in parotid gland malignancies: A 10-year single center experience. [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives:To describe a 10-year single center experience with parotid gland malignancies and to determine factors affecting outcomes. Study Design:Retrospective review.
Bulbul, Mustafa +12 more
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Beta-blockers to prevent gastroesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis. [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Nonselective beta-adrenergic blockers decrease portal pressure and prevent variceal hemorrhage. Their effectiveness in preventing varices is unknown.
Bosch, J +12 more
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Immunotherapy‐Related Cutaneous Toxicities in Melanoma: A Dermoscopic Perspective
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Dermoscopy serves as a valuable tool in the everyday dermatological and oncological practice for melanoma patients, allowing for the prompt identification of immune‐related cutaneous toxicities and guiding clinicians toward appropriate therapeutic decisions.
Grażyna Kamińska‐Winciorek +3 more
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New England Journal of MedicineMerkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive neuroendocrine skin cancer that is highly radiosensitive and immunogenic. Immunotherapy is the primary treatment of advanced disease, and immune checkpoint inhibitors show promise as neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy in patients with high-risk resectable MCC.
Zunaid Ahmed, Willem Visser
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MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA – PRO AND CONS ASPECTS FOR SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2019 Merkel cell carcinoma represents an aggressive histopathological subtype of skin cancer with a high propensity to spread via lymphatic route. Once the benefits of the sentinel lymph node detection have been proven in malignant melanoma, the effectiveness
Nicolae Bacalbasa +4 more
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Concomitant chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Merkel cell carcinoma
Dermatologica Sinica, 2015 We present the case of a 69-year-old Caucasian man with a 5-year history of untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia who presented with Merkel cell carcinoma on the right gluteal region.
Darko Antic +5 more
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Unexpected maspin immunoreactivity in Merkel cell carcinoma [PDF]
, 2015 Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare but aggressive cutaneous neuroendocrine tumor, which multifactorial etiopathogenesis seems to be related to ultraviolet radiation, Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV), and immunosuppression.
Daniela Sala +4 more
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