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A thoracic vertebral localization of a metastasized cutaneous Merkel cell carcinoma: Case report and review of literature
BACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare neuroendocrine skin tumor, which may be related to sun exposure. It can metastasize to lungs, liver and bone, leading to severe morbidity and mortality. Vertebral metastases from MCC are rare. The authors report the tenth case in the literature, a 59...
Autores principales: | Maugeri, Rosario, Giugno, Antonella, Giammalva, Roberto G., Gulì, Carlo, Basile, Luigi, Graziano, Francesca, Iacopino, Domenico G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868202 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_70_17 |
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