Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management

In this talk for the Summer AAD we review pearls on the current concepts in diagnosis and management of MCC.

Event Details

Event: American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting Advanced Skin Cancer Session
Location: Tampa, Florida
Slides: Slides for the talk can be found here

Overview & Learning Objectives

• Brief overview of pathophysiology of Merkel cell carcinoma
  
• Recognize the use of Imaging and the Merkel cell polyoma virus serum antibody test in clinical practice
  
• Discuss recently approved therapeutic strategies in MCC, including the use of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors as primary treatment, as well as emerging strategies in the neo-adjuvant and adjuvant setting

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