Clinical, dermoscopic and histological features of a Merkel cell carcinoma of the hand

BACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and typically aggressive form of skin cancer. The benign appearance of the tumor usually on exposed skin parts, contrasting with its extensive microscopic invasion, can delay timely diagnosis. MAIN OBSERVATIONS: We report a case of a 71-year-old man...

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Main Authors: Scalvenzi, Massimiliano, Palmisano, Franco, Ilardi, Gennaro, Varricchio, Silvia, Costa, Claudia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Specjalisci Dermatolodzy 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622509/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23580909
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3315/jdcr.2013.1129
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