Merkel cell carcinoma of the ear: Report of a case

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 984-988

  Bellome, John ^a   Bays, Dale R ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; EAR CANCER; EAR CARTILAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR;

EID: 0031856559     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(98)90663-2     Document Type: Article

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