NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA OF THE SKIN (MERKEL CELL-CARCINOMA) IN A BLACK

被引:14
作者
ANDERSON, LL
PHIPPS, TJ
MCCOLLOUGH, ML
机构
[1] DARNELL ARMY HOSP,DEPT MED,DERMATOL SERV,FT HOOD,TX
[2] BROOKE ARMY MED CTR,DEPT MED,FT SAM HOUSTON,TX 78234
[3] BROOKE ARMY MED CTR,DERMATOL SERV,FT SAM HOUSTON,TX 78234
来源
JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY AND ONCOLOGY | 1992年 / 18卷 / 05期
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D O I
10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb03690.x
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin is an uncommon, small-cell neoplasm most commonly found on white, sun-exposed skin. Diagnosis by clinical and histologic means may be difficult. Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural analysis are often required. Because of the aggressive nature of neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential. We present the rare occurrence of a neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin on sun protected skin in a black. Clinical, histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features are reviewed, and therapeutic options are discussed.
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页码:375 / 380
页数:6
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