An Unusual Presentation of Merkel Cell Carcinoma

An Unusual Presentation of Merkel Cell Carcinoma

We describe a 71-year-old male patient admitted to the hospital with posterior chest pain. Following the detection of a paravetebral mass at the level of the 2nd thoracic vertebra, the patient underwent a surgical en bloc resection of the mass. The histopathologic examination revealed a Merkel cell...

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Main Authors: Kamuran İbiş, Mert Saynak, Taner Akalın, Dilek Nurlu, Sernaz Uzunoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2012-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Subjects:
Merkel cell carcinoma
intrathoracic
extracutaneous
Online Access:http://www.tutfd.org/text.php3?id=843

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