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What is Merkel cell carcinoma?

Merkel cell carcinoma  , also called neuroendocrine  cancer  of the skin, is a rare type of disease in which malignant  (cancer) cells  are found on or just beneath the skin and in hair follicles  . Merkel cell carcinoma usually appears as firm, painless, shiny lumps of skin. These lumps or tumors ... 

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Skin: A Retrospective Study of 24 Cases by the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group

D. Pectasidesa, G. Papaxoinisa, E. Pectasidesa, H. Galanib, E. Razic, N. Katodrytise, G. Fountzilasd, T. Economopoulosa a2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Propaedeutic, Oncology Section, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Haidari, b2nd Department of Medical Oncology, Henry Dunan... 

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a Liver Transplant Patient

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive tumor, the incidence of which is seemingly increased in immunocompromised patients. We report on a new case of MCC occurring in a 69-year-old male liver transplant recipient 6.5 years after transplantation. The outcome was marked by early skin and lymph node... 

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TdT expression in Merkel cell carcinoma: potential diagnostic pitfall with blastic hematological malignancies and expanded immunohistochemical analysis

Merkel cell carcinoma is an uncommon aggressive primary cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma. Histologically, the differential diagnosis includes the ’small round cell’ tumor group, particularly metastatic small cell carcinoma and blastic hematological malignancies involving skin/soft tissues.... 

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