New Insights into the Biological and Clinical Aspects of Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Virve Koljonen; Weng-Onn Lui; Jürgen C Becker

doi:10.3390/cancers13092259

New Insights into the Biological and Clinical Aspects of Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Cancers (Basel). 2021 May 8;13(9):2259. doi: 10.3390/cancers13092259.

Authors

Virve Koljonen¹, Weng-Onn Lui², Jürgen C Becker^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, 00029 Helsinki, Finland.
² Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, BioClinicum, Karolinska University Hospital, 171 64 Solna, Sweden.
³ Translational Skin Cancer Research, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), 45151 Essen, Germany.
⁴ German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.

Abstract

The Special Issue in Cancers, "The Biological and Clinical Aspects of Merkel Cell Carcinoma", walks the avid reader through the interesting and sometimes even mysterious facets of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), starting at its carcinogenesis to also cover innovative treatment options [...].

Publication types

Editorial