Merkel cell carcinoma and multiple cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas in a patient with pityriasis rubra pilaris

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 48-51

  Huynh, Nghi T ^a   Hunt, Michelle J ^b   Cachia, Adrian R ^a   Veness, Michael J ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cutaneous neuroendocrine malignancy; Radiotherapy; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ETRETINATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PHOTOTHERAPY; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AXILLA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LEG DERMATOSES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036178417     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2002.00552.x     Document Type: Article

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