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Merkel cancer update

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@rogermcintire
Hello, my name is Marissa i was diagnose with MCC on Jan 2024 they were able remove
the cancer after 1 year had to have my parotid remove and I just underwent 25 radiations.
so, I'm for now. can anyone tell me if Merkel cell is curable.
Thank and GB

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@maritza1963
Yes, Merkel cell carcinoma is curable . Make sure you follow up with your CT scans every 3-4 months as prescribed .