An unusual presentation of periocular Merkel cell carcinoma

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 39-41

  Leibovitch, Igal ^a,b   Davis, Garry ^a   Huilgol, Shyamala C ^a   Crompton, John ^a   James, Craig L ^a   Selva, Dinesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD57 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYCLIN D1; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; PARAFFIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; EYELID NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33748522703     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00525.x     Document Type: Article

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