A rare skin cancer diagnosis requires a balancing act between suppressing and boosting the immune system

January 10, 2026

Complex cases require complex care – this story highlights the multidisciplinary care that a kidney transplant patient who was diagnosed with Merkel cell carcinoma received at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Drs. Paul Nghiem and Evan Hall of the MC3 Institute worked together with Dr. Chris Blosser of the Cancer and Organ Transplant Clinic (COTC) to protect Paris’s kidney transplant while managing his cancer.

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