Pathologic nodal evaluation is increasingly commonly performed for patients with Merkel cell carcinoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 653-654

  Paulson, Kelly G ^a   Iyer, Jayasri G ^a   Byrd, David R ^b   Nghiem, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER REGISTRY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84884312993     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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