Multiple Primary Merkel Cell Carcinomas Presenting as Pruritic, Painful Lower Leg Tumors
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and highly aggressive neuroendocrine tumor of the skin which almost exclusively presents as a solitary tumor. It is most often seen on sun-exposed regions, historically almost exclusively on the head and neck, with only rare case reports on the extremities. Alth...
Main Authors: | Laura Blumenthal, Timothy VandenBoom, Edward Melian, Anthony Peterson, Kelli A. Hutchens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2015-10-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/441412 |
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