Merkel cell cancer
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Synonyms and keywords: Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin; Apudoma of skin; Trabecular cancer; Merkel cell carcinoma; MCC; Merkel cell tumor
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