Terry Bradshaw’s recent diagnosis of Merkel cell carcinoma has brought some awareness of MCC to a larger number of people. This article, written by a journalist-physician, attempts to provide some background on his situation, as well as on MCC more broadly. Such information can clearly be useful for both the public and physicians.
The authoritative source on Merkel cell carcinoma.
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
Testing & Diagnosis
Created in partnership with:
Seattle Multidisciplinary MCC Team, University of Washington MCC Research, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.