Risk of ablative therapy for "elevated firm growing" lesions: Merkel cell carcinoma diagnosed after laser surgical therapy

Dermatol Surg. 2009 Jun;35(6):1005-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01173.x. Epub 2009 Apr 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biopsy
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Forehead
  • Humans
  • Laser Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Laser Therapy / methods
  • Male
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Risk Factors
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Skin Neoplasms / etiology