Epidemiology of Merkel cell polyomavirus infection and Merkel cell carcinoma

S Silling, A Kreuter, T Gambichler, T Meyer… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is a widespread virus that is present on
human skin. Infection occurs early in life, and up to 90% of adults have antibodies against …

A review on the oncogenesis of Merkel cell carcinoma: Several subsets arise from different stages of differentiation of stem cell

Y Zhu, Y Yin, F Li, Z Ren, Y Dong - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare primary cutaneous neuroendocrine neoplasm, is
extremely aggressive and has a higher mortality rate than melanoma. Based on Merkel cell …

Knockdown of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase suppresses proliferation, migration, and chemoresistance of Merkel cell carcinoma cells in vitro

V Pozzi, E Molinelli, R Campagna, EN Serritelli… - Human Cell, 2024 - Springer
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive skin cancer, with a propensity for early
metastasis. Therefore, early diagnosis and the identification of novel targets become …

Metastatic merkel cell carcinoma to the thyroid gland: Case report and review of the literature

S Sayeed, D Kapustin, SJ Rubin, J Fan… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive and rare neuroendocrine tumor,
accounting for less than 1% of skin cancers. Metastases primarily manifests in the cervical …