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seeking.
All listed materials can be found at the Patient Education Resource Center
(PERC) of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in room B1-361.
Last updated 1/09
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McClay, Edward; McClay, Mary-Eileen T.; Smith, Jodie.
100 Questions & Answers about Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers.
Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett, 2004.
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
A site for patients, families and professionals with news and information about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
Multidisciplinary Merkel Cell Carcinoma Program at the University of Michigan
Merkel Cell Carcinoma overview on the Mayo Clinic Site
A concise overview covering the diagnosis and treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
Skin Cancer Home Page on cancer.gov
- Go to the National Cancer Institute site
- Under the heading "All Cancer Types" Click on: "A-Z List of Cancers"
- Select "Merkel Cell Carcinoma" from the list
All About Skin Cancer - Basal and Squamous Cell
Merkel Cell Cancer Group
is an email discussion group for Merkel cell carcinoma patients and families, hosted by the Association of Cancer
Online Resources
(ACOR).
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