[Parotid metastases of a neuroendocrine cutaneous carcinoma].
A case of metastatic Merkel-cell carcinoma to lymph nodes on the left side of the neck nad left parotid is described. Neuroendocrine cutaneous carcinoma, also called Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), is an uncommon primary skin tumor most often seen in elderly. Literature is reviewed and comment about more important features of these lesions, like differential diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
Damborenea Tajada
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Servicio de ORL, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza.
Ibáñez Carreras
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Samperiz
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LC
Naya Gálvez
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Fraile Rodrigo
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Yus Gotor
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Alvarez Alegret
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D000368:Aged; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D018278:Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery
Metástasis parotídea de un carcinoma neuroendocrino cutáneo.