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Pembrolizumab as first line treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma patients – a case series of patients with various co-morbidities
- Source :
- Acta Oncologica. 59:793-796
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2020.
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Abstract
- Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare but highly aggressive neuroendocrine skin cancer associated with a high mortality rate in advanced stages [1,2]. For patients with non-resectable advanced/meta...
- Subjects :
- Male
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty
Skin Neoplasms
Comorbidity
Pembrolizumab
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Series (stratigraphy)
integumentary system
business.industry
Merkel cell carcinoma
Mortality rate
Advanced stage
food and beverages
Hematology
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Carcinoma, Merkel Cell
First line treatment
Female
Co morbidity
Skin cancer
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1651226X and 0284186X
- Volume :
- 59
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Acta Oncologica
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....c6f32b2aba24f26dd424c660d63ccedd
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186x.2020.1747637