title: Protocol for the examination of specimens from patients with merkel cell carcinoma of the skin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048-1804, USA.
authors.forename: Priya
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.forename: Bonnie L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Balzer
authors.forename: Bianca D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Lemos
authors.forename: Nanette J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Liegeois
authors.forename: Jennifer M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: McNiff
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nghiem
authors.forename: Victor G
authors.initials: VG
authors.lastname: Prieto
authors.forename: M Timothy
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: Bruce Robert
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Smoller
authors.forename: Mark R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Wick
authors.forename: David P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Frishberg
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010340:Pathology, Surgical / Q000193:education / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States