Partial Gastric Resection for Symptomatic Anemia following Diagnosis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) of the Skin with Gastric Metastasis.
Zachary EagleFrancis EssienGeorge ShahinAmia JonesJohn McKeeCamille ElkinsWassem JuakiemPublished in: Clinical medicine insights. Case reports (2022)
Anemia may be a significant cause of the morbidity and mortality associated with MCC with gastric metastasis. Our case demonstrates a positive outcome associated with partial gastric resection and presents a possible treatment option for this rare disease process.