Systemic immune suppression as a stage-independent predictor of diminished Merkel cell carcinoma-specific survival

Systemic immune suppression as a stage-independent predictor of diminished Merkel cell carcinoma-specific survival

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive cutaneous malignancy linked to a contributory virus (Merkel cell polyomavirus/MCPyV). Multiple epidemiologic studies have established an increased incidence of MCC among persons with systemic immune suppression. Several forms of immune suppression are ass...

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Main Authors: Paulson, Kelly G., Iyer, Jayasri G., Blom, Astrid, Warton, E. Margaret, Sokil, Monica, Yelistratova, Lola, Schuman, Louise, Nagase, Kotaro, Bhatia, Shailender, Asgari, Maryam M., Nghiem, Paul
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570636/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570636/

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