Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Current State of Treatment and Future Directions

Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Current State of Treatment and Future Directions

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, cutaneous neuroendocrine malignancy with increasing incidence. The skin of the head and neck is a common subsite for MCC with distinctions in management from other anatomic areas. Given the rapid pace of developments regarding MCC pathogenesis (Merkel cell poly...

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Main Authors: Mehran Behruj Yusuf, Grant McKenzie, Abbas Rattani, Paul Tennant, Jeffrey Bumpous, Donald Miller, Neal Dunlap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Merkel cell carcinoma
head and neck
immunotherapy
radiation
immunosuppression
mohs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/14/3506

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