Pancreatic metastasis of Merkel-cell carcinoma: a rare neoplasm of the pancreas
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Merkel cell carcinoma metastasis to the pancreas: report of a rare case and a review of the literature.
CONTEXT Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare skin tumour which can metastasise to regional lymph nodes and occasionally to distant organs. Merkel cell carcinoma metastasis to the pancreas has been rarely reported. CASE REPORT We describe the case of Merkel cell carcinoma metastasis to the pancreas and review the literature on this rare phenomenon. CONCLUSION Merkel cell carcinomas metastasis sho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1130-0108
DOI: 10.17235/reed.2020.6467/2019