MERKEL cell carcinoma, SKIN cancer, SKIN diseases, DISEASE incidence, PUBLIC health
Abstract
The article reports on a study which investigated the incidence of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) in Scotland between 2000 and 2010. Topics discussed include the characteristics of the study population, mean annual incidence of MCC, and the prevalence of MCC in other countries. Findings of the survival analyses of the data are cited.