Merkel cell carcinoma metastatic to the testis: report of a rare diagnosis and review of the literature

Merkel cell carcinoma metastatic to the testis: report of a rare diagnosis and review of the literature

Merkel cell carcinoma is an aggressive malignancy that frequently recurs/disseminates, but metastases to the genitourinary tract are rare. Only eight cases of Merkel cell carcinoma metastatic to the testis are reported. We describe the ninth case of this event and provide a review of the literature....

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Main Authors: Davide Gigliano, João Lobo, Paula Lopes, Ivo Julião, Francisco Lobo, Rosa Azevedo, Rui Henrique, Ângelo Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2021-01-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Carcinoma
Merkel cell
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Testis
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/180577

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