A SEER program study of survival trends in Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid: 2000-2019

CONCLUSIONS: Consistent with previous reports, most patients were white, female, and age 85+.Incidence correlated with metropolitan environments and median income. While most patients did not die from MCCE, majority of recorded deaths occurred within one year of diagnosis.PMID:38032687 | DOI:10.1080/01676830.2023.2286380

Source: Orbit - November 30, 2023 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Nicole T Nudelman Nehikhare Ekhator Michael Rothschild Edward J Wladis Source Type: research