New Series Spotlights Real Stories of MCC Patients

Key Takeaways

• The Living With web series offers personal stories from the Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) community.

• Episode 1 features a personal testimonal on diagnosis and early treatment decisions, following a patient on a personal care journey. 

• Registration is now open and is free to all. 

The Skin Cancer Champions Community announced that it will launch its Living With: Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) web series on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, from 12:00 to 1:00pm EST via Zoom. 

According to a release from the group, the premiere episode, Tom’s Story, will follow one patient's personal experience with diagnosis and the first steps of treatment of his MCC, and will also provide practical tips on recognizing the signs of MCC early. The series aims to spotlight real-life perspectives, emotional resilience, and practical insights for living with and navigating MCC.

Registration for this free session is now open.