Merkel cell carcinoma in a patient with autoimmune hepatitis
Lillis, J.; Ceilley, R.I.; Nelson, P.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 4(3): 357-359
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616 PMID: 15898293 Document Number: 9347
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) has been shown to have a higher incidence in many etiologically distinct immunosuppressed populations. We report a case of aggressive MCC diagnosed in a man with autoimmune hepatitis who was treated with immunosuppressive therapy for more than 30 years.
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