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Catastrophic Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a Liver Transplant Recipient

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare skin cancer, is difficult to diagnose, and carries a high mortality rate. Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) are at a disproportionately increased risk of MCC and other malignancies due to chronic immunosuppression. We discuss the case of a 47-year-old wom...

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Autores principales: Isa, Rabab S, Clarke, Emily, Fanous, Hanna, Jambusaria-Pahlajani, Anokhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842425
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45133