Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management
- This lecture was filmed and will be part of the HMS Cancer Biology and Therapeutics Global Education Lecture
Overview & Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of diagnostic imaging and sentinel lymph node biopsy in the work up of MCC
- Recognize the use of the Merkel cell polyoma virus serum antibody test in clinical practice
- Discuss recently approved therapeutic strategies in MCC, including the use of ICIs as primary treatment, as well as emerging strategies in the neo-adjuvant and adjuvant setting