Immune status and the efficacy of radiotherapy on overall survival for patients with localized Merkel cell carcinoma: An analysis of the National Cancer Database.
Mehran Behruj YusufJeremy GaskinsWeston WallPaul TennantJeffrey BumpousNeal DunlapPublished in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2020)
In this observational study, adjuvant RT was associated with decreased hazard of death for patients with stage I/II MCC regardless of immune status. Adjuvant RT should be considered for both IS and IC patients with localized MCC.