Merkel cell carcinoma in France: a registries‐based, comprehensive epidemiological survey

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare primary cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma. Owing to its low incidence, epidemiological data are scarce and have never been analysed in France to identify the main epidemiological trends.

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