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Treatment Options for Stage IV Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Source: Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 9, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Stage IV Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Treatment options for stage IV MCC include:

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Single-agent immunotherapy.

Palliation with chemotherapy and/or surgery and/or radiation therapy as clinically appropriate.

Enrollment in clinical trials is strongly encouraged.

Preserved source evidence · Not medical advice