Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) Skin Cancer

Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) Skin Cancer

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer, primarily affecting older patients, and thought to arise from the cutaneous Merkel cell, a neuroendocrine cell. The exact cause of...
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) Skin Cancer

Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month.   Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer, primarily affecting older patients, and thought to arise from the cutaneous Merkel cell, a neuroendocrine cell. The exact cause...
NICE approves Avelumab

NICE approves Avelumab

21st APRIL NICE APPROVES AVELUMAB Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is delighted to share with you NICE’s approval of Avelumab as a first line therapy option in metastatic MCC.  Avelumab is now recommended as an option for treating metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in adults...
NICE launches their 2021-2026 strategy

NICE launches their 2021-2026 strategy

Yesterday, Monday April 19th, NICE launched their 2021-2026 strategy ” a vision for the future”.   According to NICE – Public and patients will see:   – An interactive guideline structure that facilitates links to the underpinning evidence and...