Primary tumor site for localized Merkel cell carcinoma drives different management strategies without impacting oncologic outcomes

CONCLUSIONS: Among patients with primary MCC who had RT as a component of their initial treatment strategy, anatomically-driven heterogeneous treatment approaches were associated with equally excellent locoregional disease control.PMID:37659660 | DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109892

Source: Cancer Control - September 2, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Samuel Cass Brandon Cope Andrew J Bishop Yi-Ju Chiang B Ashleigh Guadagnolo Ahsan Farooqi William Morrison Russell G Witt Riyad N H Seervai Adam S Garden Clifton D Fuller Ryan P Goepfert Merrick Ross Jeffrey E Gershenwald Michael Wong Phyu P Aung Emily Z Source Type: research