what kind of skin cancer did jimmy

Jimmy Buffett had Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer. He battled this disease for about four years before his death at age 75. Merkel cell carcinoma is much less common than other skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma or melanoma, but it tends to be more aggressive, spreading quickly to lymph nodes and other organs, and has a high recurrence rate even after treatment