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PD-1 blocker pembrolizumab may be a promising therapy for advanced Merkel-cell carcinoma

Stereotactic body radiation does not improve outcomes in patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma receiving nivolumab and ipilimumab

byJessie Willisand1 others

October 7, 2022

1. Objective response rate was not significantly different in patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy compared to those without. 2. ...

#VisualAbstract: Tumor primary site may be a prognostic factor for patients with Merkel cell carcinoma

byTeddy Guo

September 15, 2021

Click to read the study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

#VisualAbstract: Local excision margins greater than 1 cm and receipt of radiotherapy are associated with improved overall survival in Merkel cell carcinoma

byTeddy Guo

April 7, 2021

Click to read the study in JAMA Dermatology.

#VisualAbstract: Female sex may be associated with better overall and disease-specific survival in Merkel cell carcinoma

byTeddy Guo

February 25, 2021

Click to read the study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

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