Merkel cell cancer history and symptoms

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

Overview

Patients with Merkel cell carcinoma usually present with a rapid growing, painless, small mass that is typically located on sun exposed area of the body.

History and Symptoms

Patients with Merkel cell carcinoma usually present with a rapid growing, painless, small mass that is typically located on a sun exposed area of the body.

History

Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of [disease] include

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of [disease name] include