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Merkel cell carcinoma of the abdominal wall

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Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare highly malignant tumour. There have been previous descriptions of the CT appearances of this tumour, but to our knowledge this is the first MRI description. MRI may be a more sensitive method of initial evaluation of the local extension of the primary tumour.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, , , , , , CA

    Patricia Dunlop & P. Mark Logan

  2. Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, , , , , , CA

    Heidi Sapp & Noreen M. G. Walsh

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Dunlop, P., Sapp, H., Logan, P. et al. Merkel cell carcinoma of the abdominal wall. Skeletal Radiol 27, 396–399 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560050406

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