Epidemiology of uveal melanoma in Brazil

Abstract Purpose To report the prevalence of uveal melanoma in a Hospital database in Brazil over the period of 16 years (2000 to 2016). Design Descriptive epidemiological study evaluating the Brazilian Hospital Based Cancer Registries. Participants/methods Uveal melanomas were identified based on I...

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Main Authors: Evandro Lucena, Daniel Cohen Goldemberg, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler, Andreia Cristina de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-020-00261-w