Importance of Surgical Margins in Patients with Early-Stage Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Achieving negative surgical margins is associated with improved OS in MCC, suggesting that MMS and conventional excision are both suitable approaches for the treatment of primary MCC.
Authors
- Melanie Goldfarb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3929-0354)
- Richard Essner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2146-8417)
- Paul Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8301-1079)
- Kristel Lourdault (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2875-5918)
- Douglas Hanes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7131-3096)
- Sean Nassoiy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9786-0669)
- Tyler Aguilar
- Arthur W. Cowman
Institutions
- Providence College (US)
- Saint John's Health Center (US)
- St. Joseph Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Dermatology and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-025-01345-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Polyomavirus and related diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05
Funders
- John Wayne Cancer Foundation