[Cervicofacial metastasis of cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma (Merkel cell tumor). Apropos of a case. Review of the literature].
The authors report the case of an 81 year old woman with a Merkel cell tumor (trabecular carcinoma, cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma). A review of the literature is used to recall the principal clinical and pathological characteristics of this rare tumor and to define treatment modalities.
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Service ORL, Groupe Hospitalier Pellegrin, Bordeaux.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D004701:Endocrine Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005542:Forearm; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor
Métastases cervico-faciales d'un carcinome neuro-endocrine cutané (tumeur à cellules de Merkel). A propos d'un cas. Revue de la littérature.