Trabecular cancer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008800",
  "term": "Trabecular cancer",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A rare type of cancer that forms on or just beneath the skin, usually in parts of the body that have been exposed to the sun. It is most common in older people and in people with weakened immune systems. Also called Merkel cell cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma, and neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Merkel cell cancer",
    "Merkel cell carcinoma",
    "neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/trabecular-cancer/"
}