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A carcinoma arising from MERKEL CELLS located in the basal layer of the epidermis and occurring most commonly as a primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin. Merkel cells are tactile cells of neuroectodermal origin and histologically show neurosecretory granules. The skin of the head and neck are a common site of Merkel cell carcinoma, occurring generally in elderly patients. (Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1245)
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Synonyms
Merkel Cell Cancer, Karzinom, Merkel-Zell- (DE), Cancer, Merkel Cell, Merkel Cell Tumor, Merkle Tumors, Tumor, Merkel Cell, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Merkel-Zellkarzinom (DE), Merkel-Zelltumor (DE), Tumors, Merkle, Cell Cancer, Merkel
AN
coordinate IM with SKIN NEOPLASMS (IM)
AQL
BL BS CF CH CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SC SU TH UL UR VE VI
DC
1
DX
19890101
HN
89; CARCINOMA, TRABECULAR was see CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL 1992-93
MDA
19880518
MMR
20150622
MN
C04.557.580.625.650.240.325,C02.256.721.150,C02.928.216,C04.557.465.625.650.240.325,C04.557.470.200.025.370.325
OL
use CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL to search CARCINOMA, TRABECULAR 1992-93
PM
89; CARCINOMA, TRABECULAR was see CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL 1992-93
QB
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000175,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000098,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000151,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000150,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000139,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000534,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000556,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000532,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000178,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000453,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000451,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000473,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000517,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000469,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000523,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000401,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000662,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000188,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000628,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000209,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000208,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000648,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503
RO
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D018862
SIB
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001357,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020031,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013005,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014860,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D030361,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001353,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D011648,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D018276,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003969,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016183,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007968,http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008380
TERMUI
T781609,T769335,T769334,T044849,T044848
TH
ORD (2010),NLM (2011),NLM (1989),UNK (19XX),NLM (2012)
cui
C0007129
hasSTY
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T191
tui
T191
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