Merkel Cell Carcinoma Concomitant with Invasive Bowen's Disease: Immunohistochemical Investigation of Tumor-Infiltrating Leukocytes

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive, cutaneous, neuroendocrine carcinoma and, in rare cases, occurs with Bowen's disease (BD). In this report, we describe a case of MCC concurrent with invasive BD and compare the profiles of tumor-infiltrating leukocytes in the lesional skin of MCC and...

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Main Authors: Hisayuki Tono, Taku Fujimura, Eimei Iwama, Yoshiyuki Kusakari, Sadanori Furudate, Yumi Kambayashi, Takahiro Haga, Akira Hashimoto, Setsuya Aiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
CD8
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/371732