Giant Merkel cell carcinoma of the left arm. Case report
Sivelli, R.; Ghirarduzzi, A.; Del Rio, P.; Ricci, R.; Sianesi, M.
Annali Italiani di Chirurgia 80(6): 489-492
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-469X PMID: 20476686 Document Number: 632417
Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare tumor of dermal origin generally found in sun exposed skin. We report the case of a woman of 76 years old presenting a large vascularized Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) of the left arm lateral to the elbow joint, infiltrating the muscolo-fascial plane who was treated with surgical therapy and post operative radiotherapy.
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