The University of Washington Newsletter recently published the story of Robert Yolles– a husband whose ultimate goal was to help his wife, Monica, find the best possible doctors and treatments for her Merkel cell carcinoma. Through his search, he found Dr. Paul Nghiem. To this day, Yolles remains connected with Dr. Nghiem and is a dedicated supporter of his work.
Click here to read his story.
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Last updated:
March 24, 2024
About the Disease
- What is a Merkel cell?
- What is Merkel cell carcinoma?
- Symptoms & appearance of Merkel cell carcinoma
- Causes of Merkel cell carcinoma
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