Merkel cell cancer differential diagnosis
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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
Merkel cell cancer must be differentiated from other skin lesions, such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, malignant melanoma, lymphoma, and benign skim tumors.
Differentiating Merkel Cell Cancer from other Diseases
Merkel cell cancer must be differentiated from other cancer such as:
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Malignant melanoma
- Lymphoma
- Metastatic carcinoma
- Sarcoma
- Benign cyst
- Acneiform lesion
- Lipoma
- Dermatofibroma
- Vascular lesion