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Sustained Remission of Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma with Treatment of HIV Infection

Jedidiah Burack, Eric Lewin Altschuler

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 2003 · 44 citations · 3 references

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Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive skin cancer of presumed neuroendocrine origin. 1 The prognosis for metastatic MCC is typically very poor, despite treatment.2

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Israel Penn, M. Roy First · Transplantation · 1999 · 365 citations

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Merkel cell carcinoma and melanoma: etiological similarities and differences.

Robert W. Miller, Charles S. Rabkin · PubMed · 1999 · 355 citations

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Merkel cell carcinoma

Russell Gollard, Robert A. Weber, Michael P. Kosty et al. · Cancer · 2000 · 151 citations

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