Subsequent primary malignancies following first diagnosis of Merkel cell carcinoma in black patients

Arch Dermatol Res. 2024 Jun 15;316(7):387. doi: 10.1007/s00403-024-02937-x.

Authors

Luis J Borda¹, H William Higgins 2nd²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 721 Fairfax Ave, Suite 200, Norfolk, VA, 23507, USA. [email protected].
² Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.

PMID: 38878144
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-024-02937-x

No abstract available

Keywords: Black; Merkel; Merkel cell carcinoma; Subsequent malignancy.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Black or African American / statistics & numerical data
Carcinoma, Merkel Cell* / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Merkel Cell* / pathology
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms, Second Primary / diagnosis
Neoplasms, Second Primary / epidemiology
Skin Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Skin Neoplasms* / pathology