In only 6 weeks you will get up to date on the epidemiological and etiopathogenic novelties of Merkel Cell Carcinoma with TECH and this very complete postgraduate certificate"

The aggressiveness and variability associated with the prognosis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma makes it one of the pathologies of greatest concern to medical specialists, despite its low incidence in the world population.It is a disease that, in addition, contemplates multiple diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and is constantly being investigated in order to increase the efficacy of its treatment. Therefore, the clinical activity related to the treatment of this disease is continually changing, making it difficult, in many cases, for specialists to keep up to date.

For this reason, and due to TECH's commitment to the health area, this postgraduate certificate in Merkel Cell Carcinoma has been created, a complete program that includes the latest developments in this field, aimed at providing physicians with a comprehensive, intensive and accessible medical upgrade. Therefore, the syllabus covers the main areas of this pathology, focusing on the latest advances in analysis, diagnosis, staging, and treatments. In addition, the graduate will be able to perfect their skills in the performance and interpretation of tests such as CT or biopsy, as well as in surgical guidelines. On the other hand, you will work to catch up on the most innovative guidelines for follow-up and recommendations.

All this through 150 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content designed by a team of experts in Oncology, Dermatology and Radiotherapy, who will also be part of the faculty of the degree. In addition, its 100% online format allows you to access your course from wherever and whenever you want, without schedules and without the need to attend classes in person. This way you can combine your study with your professional practice. Therefore, this is a unique opportunity to invest in a program that will not only allow you to improve your clinical skills, but will also provide you with the resources to enhance your medical competencies, thus increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of your patient care.

A flexible and convenient academic opportunity to combine the activity of your medical practice with a dynamic and exhaustive clinical upgrade" 

This postgraduate certificate in Merkel Cell Carcinoma contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Case studies presented by experts in Dermatology Oncologic 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

Would you like to improve your skills in CT and Biopsy interpretation? In this program you will find the keys to achieve it"  

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersion education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

If you need to improve your knowledge in the staging of Merkel Cell Carcinoma, this is the ideal academic option to do so"

The program includes 150 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content, so you can get up to date in a dynamic but effective way"

TECH is aware of the difficulties faced by physicians in terms of lack of time to keep up with the clinical novelties that are being developed in the different specialties. For this reason, TECH designs programs such as the present postgraduate certificate in Merkel Cell Carcinoma, with the purpose of providing you with the information that will facilitate this process. It contributes to their professional improvement and, therefore, to the enhancement of their activity in patient care.

Sentinel node analysis is fundamental in the management of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Therefore, in this program you will find a section dedicated to it, so that you can get up to date in a complete way" 

General Objectives

• Provide specialists with the necessary information to enable them to keep current with the latest therapeutic and diagnostic developments related to Merkel Cell Carcinoma
• Provide physicians with resources that will help them to improve their skills in the handling of oncology patients, especially those diagnosed with Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Specific Objectives

• Be up to date on the clinical features of Merkel's carcinoma and distinguish it from other skin lesions 
• Provide an overview of the risk factors associated with the development of Merkel's carcinoma, such as advanced age, immunosuppression and exposure to radiation
• Investigate the latest histopathological findings and immunohistochemistry used in the diagnosis of Merkel carcinoma
• Refine the treatment options available for Merkel carcinoma, including surgery, radiotherapy, immunotherapy and chemotherapy, and understand their indications and contraindications

TECH's objective is for you to achieve your own goals through a top-level academic offer adapted to the rigor and demands of today's medicine"