title: [Merkel cell carcinoma: current diagnosis and treatment].
abstract: We propose herein a review based on literature data about current treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma, including new data on adjuvant radiotherapy and sentinel lymph node biopsy.
authors.affiliation: Service universitaire de dermatologie, CHU de Lille, France.
authors.forename: Laurent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mortier
authors.forename: Xavier
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Mirabel
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ferte
authors.forename: Nicolas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Penel
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant / Q000379:methods; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000532:radiotherapy