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Terme préférentiel

Merkel cell carcinoma

Définition(s)

Merkel-cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and highly aggressive skin cancer, which, in most cases, is caused by the Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV or MCV) discovered by scientists at the University of Pittsburgh in 2008. It is also known as cutaneous APUDoma, primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, primary small cell carcinoma of the skin, and trabecular carcinoma of the skin.About 80% of Merkel-cell carcinomas are caused by MCPyV. (Wikipedia)

Concept(s) générique(s)

Synonyme(s)

neuroendocrine cancer of the skin

Traductions

carcinome à cellules de Merkel

français
carcinome de cellules de Merkel
carcinome de Merkel
épithélioma à cellules de Merkel
tumeur de Merkel

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-JWXW8BRS-T

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