Merkel cell carcinoma: A review

NM Walsh, L Cerroni - Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Merkel cell carcinoma has been a focus of active scientific investigation in recent years and
new information on the topic has emerged. Although uncommon, this primary cutaneous …

Merkel cell carcinoma: an update

RC DeCoste, MD Carter, TY Ly, JR Gruchy… - Human Pathology, 2023 - Elsevier
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an uncommon primary cutaneous neuroendocrine
carcinoma associated with an adverse prognosis. In recent years, our understanding of …

Merkel cell carcinoma: an updated overview of clinico-pathological aspects, molecular genetics and therapy

E Dika, C Pellegrini, M Lambertini, A Patrizi… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma of uncertain
origin. MCC incidence varies by country and has been increasing among white populations …

p63 expression in Merkel cell carcinoma: comparative immunohistochemistry invokes TAp63 as the dominant isoform involved

NM Walsh, A Saggini, S Pasternak, MD Carter… - Human Pathology, 2020 - Elsevier
The literature suggests that p63 expression in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is associated
with a poor prognosis. p63 immunohistochemistry marks the 2 main isoforms of this …

Merkel cell carcinoma: updates in tumor biology, emerging therapies, and preclinical models

EA Pedersen, ME Verhaegen, MK Joseph… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma
thought to arise via either viral (Merkel cell polyomavirus) or ultraviolet-associated pathways …

Relationship between p63 and p53 expression in Merkel cell carcinoma and corresponding abnormalities in TP63 and TP53: A study and a proposal

RC DeCoste, MD Carter, S Pasternak, KE Fleming… - Human Pathology, 2021 - Elsevier
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma.
Oncogenesis occurs via Merkel cell polyomavirus–mediated (MCPyV+) and/or ultraviolet …

Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of Merkel cell carcinoma: a single-center retrospective study in Korea

IJ Moon, H Na, HS Cho, CH Won, SE Chang… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Background Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive neuroendocrine tumor of the
skin with high mortality. However, its clinical characteristics in Asian patients remain …

Merkel cell carcinoma in a young man with AIDS‐related Kaposi sarcoma

K Schiele, PL Kojder, AB Haynes… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the
skin that can present in immunocompromised patients. Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an indolent …

Pathology of melanoma and skin carcinomas

A Szumera-Ciećkiewicz, D Massi - New Therapies in Advanced …, 2021 - Springer
Pathological assessment of skin malignancies is required for establishing the final
diagnosis. Standardization of pathological reports plays an essential role in patient …

Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin/Conjunctiva: A Series of 6 Cases including 1 Combined Case With Squamous Cell Carcinoma

K Goto, S Yoshikawa, Y Kiyohara… - The American Journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
This study sought to reveal the clinicopathologic characteristics of large cell neuroendocrine
carcinoma (LCNEC) of the skin/conjunctiva. The retrieved patients included 3 men and 3 …