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Background

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive, primary skin cancer exhibiting neuroendocrine differentiation. Several synonyms exist; however, the term MCC is still most commonly used in view of the many similarities of the constituent tumor cell to the normal Merkel cell (MC) of the skin. In 1875,...