Treatment of recurrent Merkel cell carcinoma may include the following:

• Surgery (sentinel lymph node biopsy or lymph node dissection) with or without radiation therapy.
• Radiation therapy after surgery.
• Chemotherapy.

Check for clinical trials from NCI's PDQ Cancer Clinical Trials Registry that are now accepting patients with recurrent neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin.

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