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Advanced Merkel cell carcinoma of the lower extremity treated with surgery and isolated pelvic and limb perfusion using Melphalan: A case of unexpected long-term survival

INTRODUCTION: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, neuroendocrine skin tumor, with high frequency of locoregional recurrence, metastases, and poor prognosis. Locoregional MCC recurrence in the extremities can pose considerable treatment challenges. We report a case of long-term survival in a femal...

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Autores principales: Guadagni, S., Chiominto, A., Mackay, A.R., Farina, A.R., Cappabianca, L., Puccica, I., Valiyeva, S., Clementi, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31302319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.06.064