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Skin Tumours, Immunocytochemistry, Experimental Results

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Dermatology in Five Continents

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Abstract

The so-called Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare tumor of the skin first described by Toker in 1972. As the cell of origin an epithelial precursor with neuroendocrine function is discussed.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Spandau Clinic, Berlin, FR Germany

    G. Albrecht & D. Anhuth

  2. Department of Dermatology, Guy’s Hospital, London, Great Britain

    M. H. Allen, C. B. Archer, H.-J. Rauch & D. M. MacDonald

  3. Department of Dermatology, St. John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, London, Great Britain

    C. B. Archer

  4. Department of Dermatology, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan

    H. Kobayashi, M. Ishii, K. Fukai, M. Chanoki & T. Hamada

  5. Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

    J. Nakayama, M. Okamoto, M. Asahi & H. Urabe

  6. Department of Experimental Cell Research, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

    S. Taniguchi

  7. Department of Dermatology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    H. Suzuki, T. Morishima, S. Hanawa & A. Shibata

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  1. Universitäts-Hautklinik und Poliklinik, Klinikum Steglitz der Freien Universität, Hindenburgdamm 30, D-1000, Berlin 45, Federal Republic of Germany

    Constantin E. Orfanos (CMD — Scientific Secretariat), Rudolf Stadler (CMD — Scientific Secretariat) & Harald Gollnick (CMD — Scientific Secretariat) (CMD — Scientific Secretariat),  (CMD — Scientific Secretariat) &  (CMD — Scientific Secretariat)

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Albrecht, G. et al. (1988). Skin Tumours, Immunocytochemistry, Experimental Results. In: Orfanos, C.E., Stadler, R., Gollnick, H. (eds) Dermatology in Five Continents. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83360-1_122

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