Cargando…

Merkel cell carcinoma and the challenge in its approach: a review based on a clinical context of immunosuppression

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive neuroendocrine cancer with high rate to local relapse and metastasis. Its connection to immunosuppression is well known, with reported association to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The authors present an 87-year-old woman, infected by HIV typ...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Coutinho, Filipe, Horta, Miguel, Rocha, Estrela, Vasconcelos, Carlos, Araújo, António
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6726304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbj.0000000000000011