A rare case of Merkel cell carcinoma on the craniofacial region and characterization of its aneuploid CD31- CTCs and CD31+ CTECs expressing EpCAM or Ki-67

Oral Oncol. 2023 Dec:147:106602. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2023.106602. Epub 2023 Nov 7.
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Keywords: Circulating tumor cells; MCC; Merkel cell carcinoma; Tumor in the head and neck.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aneuploidy
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell* / genetics
  • Carcinoma, Merkel Cell* / pathology
  • Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule
  • Humans
  • Ki-67 Antigen
  • Skin Neoplasms* / genetics
  • Skin Neoplasms* / pathology

Substances

  • Ki-67 Antigen
  • Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule