Merkel cell carcinoma with kidney metastasis in a 81-year-old man. A rare case report
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin. The prognosis of the disease is considered poor. Secondary metastasis is common, however a secondary metastasis to kidney from Merkel cell is a very rare phenomenon. We report a case of a man with a MCC metastasis to the...
Main Authors: | Aikaterini Anastasiou, Napoleon Moulavasilis, Ioannis Leotsakos, Christos E. Nerantzis, Ioannis Anastasiou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-07-01
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Series: | Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/8167 |
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