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Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid: A review
Abstract
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive tumor of both epithelial and neuroendocrine origin, which carries a mortality rate of up to 40%. MCC tumors typically present as painless, expanding nodules on the sun-exposed skin areas of older, white patients. Eyelid and periocular tumors comprise approximately 2.5% of all cases of MCC and may be mistaken for chalazia or basal cell carcinomas. Immunosuppression is a significant risk factor,...
Paper Details
Title
Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid: A review
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
64
Issue
5
Pages
659 - 667
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