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Clinical characteristics of Merkel cell carcinoma at diagnosis in 195 patients: the AEIOU features.
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Abstract
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive skin cancer with a mortality of 33%. Advanced disease at diagnosis is a poor prognostic factor, suggesting that earlier detection may improve outcome. No systematic analysis has been published to define the clinical features that are characteristic of MCC.