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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]] | ||
==Case Studies== | |||
[[Merkel cell cancer case study one|Case #1]] | |||
==Famous people who died of Merkel cell cancer== | ==Famous people who died of Merkel cell cancer== | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 14 September 2012
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| DiseasesDB | 31386 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin; apudoma of 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
Case Studies
Famous people who died of Merkel cell cancer
- David Brudnoy Boston talk radio host
- Max Perutz Nobel-prize winning chemist
- Joe Zawinul Jazz musician
- David Brudnoy Boston talk radio host
Related chapters
Resources
- Merkel Cell Cancer Discussion Group
- www.merkelcell.org--Information for Patients and Their Physicians From the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
- National Cancer Institute listing for Merkel cell cancer
- In-depth medical article on EMedicine
- Información general sobre el carcinoma de células de Merkel - Information About Merkel Cell Cancer in Spanish