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'''For patient information, click [[Merkel cell cancer (patient information)|here]]'''
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{{SK}} '''Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin'''; a'''pudoma of skin'''
{{SK}} Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin; APUDoma of the skin; Trabecular cancer; Merkel cell carcinoma; MCC; Merkel cell tumor; Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin; Cutaneous APUDoma; Primary small cell carcinoma of the skin; Trabecular carcinoma of the skin


==[[Merkel cell cancer overview|Overview]]==
==[[Merkel cell cancer overview|Overview]]==
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[[Merkel cell cancer medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Merkel cell cancer surgery|Surgery]] | [[Merkel cell cancer primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Merkel cell cancer secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Merkel cell cancer cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Merkel cell cancer future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
[[Merkel cell cancer medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Merkel cell cancer surgery|Surgery]] | [[Merkel cell cancer primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Merkel cell cancer secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Merkel cell cancer cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Merkel cell cancer future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]


==Famous people who died of Merkel cell cancer==
==Case Studies==
*[[David Brudnoy]] Boston talk radio host
[[Merkel cell cancer case study one|Case #1]]
*[[Max Perutz]] Nobel-prize winning chemist
*[[Joe Zawinul]] Jazz musician
*[[David Brudnoy]] Boston talk radio host
 
==Related chapters==
*[[Cancer]]
*[[Carcinogenesis]]
 
==Resources==
*[http://groups-beta.google.com/group/merkelcell/web?hl=en Merkel Cell Cancer Discussion Group]
*[http://www.merkelcell.org/ www.merkelcell.org--Information for Patients and Their Physicians From the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance]
*[http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/merkel-cell National Cancer Institute listing for Merkel cell cancer]
*[http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic714.htm In-depth medical article on EMedicine]
*[http://www.cancer.gov/espanol/pdq/tratamiento/celulas-de-Merkel/patient Información general sobre el carcinoma de células de Merkel - Information About Merkel Cell Cancer in Spanish]


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Latest revision as of 18:34, 23 January 2019

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin; APUDoma of the skin; Trabecular cancer; Merkel cell carcinoma; MCC; Merkel cell tumor; Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin; Cutaneous APUDoma; Primary small cell carcinoma of the skin; Trabecular carcinoma of the skin

Overview

Classification

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Merkel Cell Cancer from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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