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2. What You Need to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma, the Skin ...

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   Singer Jimmy Buffett died of Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer, in September. Here’s what to know about the cancer, including symptoms and treatment.

3. Merkel-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive skin cancer occurring in about three people per million members of the population. [1] It is also known as cutaneous APUDoma, primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, primary small cell carcinoma of the skin, and trabecular carcinoma of the skin. [ 2 ]

4. These Pictures Will Help You Figure Out What That Weird Rash ...

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   26 pictures of skin rashes to help you identify your skin rash. ... The blisters are extremely itchy and often appear in a straight line or cluster of three to four small red bumps, he says ...

5. What you need to know about the rare form of skin ... - AOL

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   Merkel cell carcinoma accounts for fewer than 1% of all skin cancers — but when it metastasizes it often turns deadly. What you need to know about the rare form of skin cancer that killed Jimmy ...

6. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Merkel cell carcinoma (cutaneous apudoma, primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, primary small cell carcinoma of the skin, trabecular carcinoma of the skin) Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (sclerosing sweat duct carcinoma) Micronodular basal cell carcinoma; Milia en plaque; Milium Milium; Mixed tumor (chondroid syringoma) Mucinous carcinoma

7. Merkel cell polyomavirus - Wikipedia

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   The reasons why 20% of Merkel cell carcinoma are negative for the virus remain completely unknown but speculations include the possibility that "Merkel cell carcinoma" is actually two or more closely related cancers, only one of which is infected with MCV. Misdiagnosis of this difficult cancer may also account for some of the negative results.

8. 5 things to know about Merkel cell carcinoma, the rare cancer ...

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   As with all skin cancers, sun exposure is a risk factor, as is a compromised immune system and previous history of skin cancer. 5 things to know about Merkel cell carcinoma, the rare cancer that ...

9. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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   Squamous-cell skin carcinoma: Commonly presents as a red, crusted, or scaly patch or bump. Often a very rapidly growing tumor. Malignant melanoma: These are commonly asymmetrical in shape and/or pigment distribution, with an irregular border, color variation, and often greater than 6 mm diameter. [23]