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Detection of Merkel cell virus and correlation with histologic presence of Merkel cell carcinoma in sentinel lymph nodes

BACKGROUND: Adjuvant treatment can dramatically improve the survival of patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), making early, accurate detection of nodal disease critical. The purpose of this study was to correlate Merkel cell virus (MCV) detection with histopathologic disease in senti...

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Autores principales: Loyo, M, Schussel, J, Colantuoni, E, Califano, J, Brait, M, Kang, S, Koch, W M, Sidransky, D, Westra, W H, Taube, J M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22415238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.73