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Revision as of 13:13, 26 August 2015

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]; Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3]

Overview

Physical exam findings of Merkel cell cancer include a firm, dome-shaped or raised, red/violaceous skin mass that appear in sun exposed areas.

Physical examination

Skin

  • Skin mass that appear in sun exposed areas
  • Usually 1-2 cm
  • Non-tender
  • Firm
  • Dome-shaped or raised
  • Red/violaceous skin mass

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