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  2. A rare tonsillar metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma: A case report
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Abstract

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) metastasis to the tonsil is extremely rare with five published cases. We report the case of a patient with palatine tonsillar MCC metastasis, who presented without oropharyngeal symptoms, which contrast prior reported cases.
Format
Article
Identifier(s)
10.1002/ccr3.7063
Publication Date
2023-03-19
Publication Title
Clinical Case Reports
Publisher
Wiley
Volume
11
Issue
3
First Page
e7063
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License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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College of Public Health
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Okonkwo, P., Henning, A., Plaza, J., Agrawal, A., & Contreras, C. (2023). A rare tonsillar metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma: A case report (1–). Clinical Case Reports. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7063
Okonkwo, Precious, Ania Henning, Jose Plaza, Amit Agrawal, and Carlo Contreras. 2023. “A Rare Tonsillar Metastasis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report”. Clinical Case Reports. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7063.
Okonkwo, Precious, et al. A Rare Tonsillar Metastasis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report. Clinical Case Reports, 19 Mar. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7063.