Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in intraparotid lymph node with occult primary: case report (Atena Editora)

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Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorSCARPARI, RAFAEL-
Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorSILVA, ANDRESSA LIMA DA-
Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorCEQUINEL, ISABELA-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2024-02-01T04:25:29Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2024-02-01T04:25:29Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2024-02-01-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/capes/741889-
Resumo: dc.description.abstractRepresenting 1% of skin malignancies, Merkel carcinoma is a rare neuroendocrine skin cancer with significant metastatic potential. Its incidence is higher in elderly males, Caucasians and immunosuppressed people, with risk factors being infection by Merkel cell polyomavirus and exposure to the sun. We report a case of an elderly patient with intraparotid lymph node metastasis with an occult primary, which according to the literature, is a rare manifestation (0.8%) of Merkel carcinoma - by not knowing the origin of the metastasis, the diagnostic and therapeutic challenge increases.pt_BR
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Palavras-chave: dc.subjectMerkel Carcinomapt_BR
Título: dc.titleMetastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in intraparotid lymph node with occult primary: case report (Atena Editora)pt_BR
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