A case report of eyelid Merkel cell carcinoma occurring under treatment with nivolumab for a lung adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare neuroendocrine malignancy of the skin characterized by high aggressiveness. Four main factors are implicated in its development: immunosuppression, ultraviolet radiation, age and the Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV). In recent years, immune checkpoin...

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Autores principales: Lavacchi, Daniele, Nobili, Stefania, Brugia, Marco, Paderi, Agnese, Fancelli, Sara, Caliman, Enrico, Vergoni, Federica, Mini, Enrico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30348121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4919-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30348121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4919-z

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