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Review
. 2010 Jan-Feb;34(1):38-46.
doi: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2010.01.002.

Clinical recognition, diagnosis, and staging of merkel cell carcinoma, and the role of the multidisciplinary management team

Amod A Sarnaik  1 , Mary H Lien, Paul Nghiem, Christopher K Bichakjian
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Review

Clinical recognition, diagnosis, and staging of merkel cell carcinoma, and the role of the multidisciplinary management team

Amod A Sarnaik et al. Curr Probl Cancer. 2010 Jan-Feb.
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