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Cytological diagnosis of a rare case of primary Merkel cell carcinoma of the parotid gland
Author(s) -
Bizzarro T.,
Buda R.,
Ricci M.,
Bernardi L.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1365-2303
pISSN - 0956-5507
DOI - 10.1111/cyt.12485
Subject(s) - merkel cell carcinoma , parotid gland , medicine , pathology , immunocytochemistry , merkel cell , salivary gland , carcinoma , dermatology
In this case report, the authors describe the cytological features of a primary Merkel cell carcinoma of the parotid gland and discuss how the diagnosis was confirmed with immunocytochemistry.