Merkel cell carcinoma

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 262-267

  O'Connor, William J ^a   Brodland, David G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS;

EID: 0029871529     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1996.tb00317.x     Document Type: Article

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