Schneider Sven, Thurnher Dietmar, Erovic Boban M
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
J Skin Cancer. 2013;2013:189342. doi: 10.1155/2013/189342. Epub 2013 Jan 14.
Background. The goal of this paper is to review contemporary multidisciplinary treatment with reference to Merkel cell carcinoma. Management of this rare but highly aggressive skin cancer is a complex undertaking that necessitates an understanding of its etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, and the coordinated work of several clinical specializations. Recent Findings. The contemporary literature employs a multidisciplinary approach to achieve the best patient's treatment. Conclusion. This paper presents an algorithm for contemporary management for the rare and aggressive Merkel cell carcinoma. Multidisciplinary approach in a tumor center provides high-quality care for patients with Merkel cell carcinoma.
背景。本文旨在回顾默克尔细胞癌的当代多学科治疗方法。这种罕见但极具侵袭性的皮肤癌的管理是一项复杂的工作，需要了解其病因、流行病学、临床表现以及多个临床专业的协同工作。最新研究结果。当代文献采用多学科方法以实现最佳的患者治疗效果。结论。本文提出了一种针对罕见且侵袭性强的默克尔细胞癌的当代管理算法。肿瘤中心的多学科方法为默克尔细胞癌患者提供高质量护理。
