title: [A rare skin tumor: Merkel cell carcinoma].
abstract: A rare case of skin tumour, Merkel cell carcinoma, is reported. The histopathological and clinical features and surgical treatment are reported.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Maxillo-Facciale, Ospedale Civile, Alessandria.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Panizza
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ravazzoni
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002610:Cheek; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Tumori cutanei rari: il carcinoma a cellule di Merkel.