Merkel cell carcinoma: An Australian perspective and the importance of addressing the regional lymph nodes in clinically node-negative patients

Background Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive cutaneous malignancy. Nodal status has prognostic significance. Objective We sought to analyze for factors predictive of survival and explore the significance of lymph node status and indication for sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients w...

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Published inJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology Vol. 67; no. 1; pp. 33 - 40
Main Authors Howle, Julie R., MS, FRACS, Hughes, T. Michael, FRACS, Gebski, Val, BA, MStat, Veness, Michael J., MD, MMed, FRANZCR
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01.07.2012
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