Using risk factors for detection and prognostication of uveal melanoma

Using risk factors for detection and prognostication of uveal melanoma

The early detection of malignancy, particularly uveal melanoma, is crucial in protecting visual acuity, salvaging the eye, and preventing metastasis. Risk factors for early detection of uveal melanoma have been clearly delineated in the literature and allow identification of melanoma when it is tiny...

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Main Authors: Pukhraj Rishi, Vikram V Koundanya, Carol L Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Ciliary body
choroid
eye
iris
melanoma
metastasis
prognosis
tumor
uvea
Chemotherapy
intravitreal chemotherapy
intra-arterial chemotherapy
intravenous chemotherapy
periocular chemotherapy
retinoblastoma
Subtenon′s chemotherapy
treatment
Autoflouroscence
enhanced depth imaging
gene expression profiling
malignancy
monosomy 3
nevus
optical coherence tomography
uveal melanoma
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2015;volume=63;issue=2;spage=110;epage=116;aulast=Rishi

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