I recently heard about a type of skin cancer called Merkel cell carcinoma. I’m not familiar with this condition. Can you explain what it is? Do I need to do anything different to protect myself?

American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary (ASCO GU) cancers symposium held in San Francisco, CA between February 13 th and 15 th 2025, was host to the Panning for Gold: The Role of ctDNA as ...

Percentage of biopsies with a diagnosis of cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), or melanoma (including in situ disease) in which the pathologist communicates results ...

Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is an aggressive disease that is challenging to biopsy and diagnose, frequently yielding nondiagnostic cytology and tissue specimens. Therefore, UTUC is often ...

Share and Cite: Hinz, B. and Kenyon, J. (2025) Getting to a Diagnosis: A Rare Case of TFE3 Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

Figure 1. Liquid biopsy for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma: current state for clinical applications, strengths, and limitations. Images have been generated using AI-powered “text to image ...

Background There is no clinically relevant serological marker for the early detection of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and its precursor lesion, Barrett’s oesophagus (BE). Objective To develop and ...

A biopsy will often be able to rule out or confirm the diagnosis ... But the type of lung cancer that is becoming more common, lung adenocarcinoma, tends to grow in the outer regions of the lungs. In ...

Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) remains one of the few GI malignancies ... neoadjuvant or adjuvant CRTx followed by surgery); tissue specimen type (surgical specimen vs endoscopic biopsy); TP53 assay ...

1Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. *Corresponding Author: John Paul Shen, Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, The ...

Autopsy demonstrated extensive metastatic carcinoma of the endometrium ... Comparison of the tumor at autopsy with the pretreatment biopsy showed the tumor to be quite similar and rather poorly ...