Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)

Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer, primarily affecting older patients, and thought to arise from the cutaneous Merkel cell, a neuroendocrine cell. The exact cause...

Testicular Neuroendocrine Cancer

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness month – Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Testes accounts for less than 1% of all testicular tumours. Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Testes usually occurs following surgery or biopsy. Carcinoid Syndrome is a very rare...
Neuroendocrine Cancer and Stress

Neuroendocrine Cancer and Stress

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is supporting Stress Awareness Month, this April. Stress doesn’t increase the risk of cancer. Many studies have found no evidence that those who are more stressed are more likely to get cancer. But how you cope with or manage stress could...

Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Testes

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness month! Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Testes accounts for less than 1% of all testicular tumours and can be divided into 3 subtypes: Primary Testicular Neuroendocrine Cancer (approximately 76%) Secondary Neuroendocrine Cancer of...