There are numerous findings over the past decade have indicated that Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) may have two pathways of pathogenesis...
Leggi tuttoImmunotherapy is emerging as an alternative treatment for Merkel cell carcinoma, but its long-term effects on response, survival, and safety are not well established....
Leggi tuttoSentinel lymph node biopsy in Merkel cell carcinoma: Rates and predictors of compliance with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines...
Leggi tuttoMerkel cell carcinoma is a rare neuroendocrine carcinoma that typically appears in sun-exposed areas of the elderly....
Leggi tuttoAs the incidence of cutaneous malignancies continues to rise and their treatment with immunotherapy expands, dermatologists and their patients are more likely to encounter immune checkpoint inhibitors....
Leggi tuttoCurrent guidelines recommend local excision margin (EM) with 1 to 2 cm on primary Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) sites....
Leggi tuttoThree out of four patients treated with an experimental combination of 3 different therapies for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma are in complete remission following the treatment, according to study that will be presented on June 5 at...
Leggi tuttoAvelumab provided durable responses in patients with distant metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma who had progressed after chemotherapy, according to a study presented here at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer ...
Leggi tuttoThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to avelumab (Bavencio) for the treatment of patients aged 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)....
Leggi tuttoTenere il braccio fuori dal finestrino durante la guida causerebbe diversi tumori della pelle...
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