Primary Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the parotid gland; unusual location and clinical presentation
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive neuroendocrine tumor that typically arises from the skin. MCC is characterized by an aggressive behavior with frequent local recurrence, regional lymph node and distant metastasis. Non-cutaneous MCC has been reported in different locations infrequ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541920300584 |