Cerebral metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma following resection with negative margins and adjuvant external beam radiation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive neuroendocrine tumor of the skin. It is associated with advanced age, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and Merkel cell polyomavirus. It has a predilection for the lymphatic system, but rarely spreads to the central nervous system. CASE PRES...

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Autores principales: Grubb, Alex F., Hankollari, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33714267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02690-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33714267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02690-z

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