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Terminology
Imaging
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Trabecular carcinoma, endocrine carcinoma, primary cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma
Definitions
- Rare neuroendocrine carcinoma with aggressive behavior arising from Merkel cells in basal layer of epidermis
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General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Jońska-Gmyrek J et al: [Merkel cell carcinoma of the vulva - case report and the literature review.] Ginekol Pol. 84(5):385-9, 2013
- Iavazzo C et al: Vulvar merkel carcinoma: a case report. Case Rep Med. 2011:546972, 2011
- Albores-Saavedra J et al: Merkel cell carcinoma demographics, morphology, and survival based on 3870 cases: a population based study. J Cutan Pathol. 37(1):20-7, 2010
- Sheikh ZA et al: Neuroendocrine tumor of vulva: a case report and review of literature. J Cancer Res Ther. 6(3):365-6, 2010
- Mohit M et al: Merkel cell carcinoma of the vulva. Saudi Med J. 30(5):717-8, 2009
- Zucchi S: Merkel cell carcinoma: case report and literature review, from a remote region of France. Rural Remote Health. 9(1):1072, 2009
- Khoury-Collado F et al: Merkel cell carcinoma of the Bartholin's gland. Gynecol Oncol. 97(3):928-31, 2005
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Trabecular carcinoma, endocrine carcinoma, primary cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma
Definitions
- Rare neuroendocrine carcinoma with aggressive behavior arising from Merkel cells in basal layer of epidermis
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Jońska-Gmyrek J et al: [Merkel cell carcinoma of the vulva - case report and the literature review.] Ginekol Pol. 84(5):385-9, 2013
- Iavazzo C et al: Vulvar merkel carcinoma: a case report. Case Rep Med. 2011:546972, 2011
- Albores-Saavedra J et al: Merkel cell carcinoma demographics, morphology, and survival based on 3870 cases: a population based study. J Cutan Pathol. 37(1):20-7, 2010
- Sheikh ZA et al: Neuroendocrine tumor of vulva: a case report and review of literature. J Cancer Res Ther. 6(3):365-6, 2010
- Mohit M et al: Merkel cell carcinoma of the vulva. Saudi Med J. 30(5):717-8, 2009
- Zucchi S: Merkel cell carcinoma: case report and literature review, from a remote region of France. Rural Remote Health. 9(1):1072, 2009
- Khoury-Collado F et al: Merkel cell carcinoma of the Bartholin's gland. Gynecol Oncol. 97(3):928-31, 2005
