Presentation, Treatment, and Prognosis of Secondary Melanoma within the Orbit
BackgroundOcular melanoma is a rare but often deadly malignancy that arises in the uvea, conjunctiva, or orbit. Uveal melanoma is the most common type, with conjunctival melanoma being the second most frequently observed. Melanoma accounts for 5–10% of metastatic or secondary orbital malignancies, b...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2017.00125/full |