Dabrafenib for cutaneous melanoma infiltrating the vitreous: regression of metastasis and occurrence of uveitis as a secondary effect
Abstract Intraocular metastasis of cutaneous melanoma is extremely infrequent. This typically occurs in advanced metastatic disease and has a poor survival prognosis. The most frequent reported treatment is radiotherapy. BRAF inhibitors are new, orally administered and very effective drugs used for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-017-0135-2 |