Merkel cell carcinoma Flashcards

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Clinical features

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Rare, aggressive cutaneous malignancy that predominantly affects older adults with light skin types and has a propensity for local recurrence and regional lymph node metastases.

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IHC of Merkel cell

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neuroendocrine + epithelial

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First line for stage IV merkel cell carcinoma

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avelumab

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