Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Left Cheek With Testicular Metastasis: An Uncommon Occurrence
Pokhraj P Suthar,
Kranthi K Marathu,
Jagadeesh S Singh
et al.
Abstract:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an infrequent and aggressive neuroendocrine tumor of the skin. 18Ffluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) is an effective imaging technique with good diagnostic accuracy that may be used to help stage MCC and for detecting unexpected recurrences and distant metastatic disease. Other causes of testicular neoplasms, such as primary testicular tumors, lymphomas, or anaplastic small cell melanomas, are difficult to differentiate from MCC t… Show more
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