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- Title
Definitive radiotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma in the setting of epidermolysis bullosa simplex.
- Authors
Ong, Wee Loon; Bailey, Eliza; McCormack, Christopher; Weston, Lauren; Morgan, Vanessa; McDowell, Lachlan
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 66-year-old man presented with a 6-week history of progressively enlarging right parotid lump. It discusses the Fine needle aspiration confirmed a poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumour, positive for synaptophysin and chromogranin. It notes the definitive radiotherapy using intensity-modulated radiotherapy for surgical management and subsequent treatment provided to the patient.
- Subjects
EPIDERMOLYSIS bullosa; MERKEL cell carcinoma; RADIOTHERAPY
- Publication
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2019, Vol 60, Issue 2, p153
- ISSN
0004-8380
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1111/ajd.12960