Ocular oncologists require a strong indication for intraocular biopsy before the procedure
can be performed because it carries a risk for serious eye complications and the …

Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common intraocular malignancy in adults. Recent
advances highlight the role of tumor-derived extracellular vesicles (TEV) and circulating …

Uveal (ocular) melanoma is an aggressive cancer that often forms undetectable
micrometastases before diagnosis of the primary tumor. These micrometastases later …

Purpose To report the technical aspects, complications, and outcomes concerning fine
needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in uveal melanoma. Design Retrospective cohort study …

Uveal melanoma (UM) is the second most frequent type of melanoma. Therapeutic options
for UM favor minimally invasive techniques such as irradiation for vision preservation. As a …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the technique and complications of fine-needle aspiration biopsy
(FNAB) for iris tumors. DESIGN: Retrospective, nonrandomized, single-center case series …

PURPOSE: To report the local and systemic follow-up of patients undergoing transscleral
intraoperative fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) at the time of iodine-125 plaque …

Purpose: To review the indications for and the methods of obtaining biopsies in eyes with
uveal melanoma. In addition, this review provides recommendations for avoiding biopsy …

Many uveal melanoma patients die of metastasis despite ocular treatment. Transcriptomic
profiling of enucleated tumors can identify patients at high metastatic risk. Because most …

A majority of intraocular tumors can be diagnosed based on clinical examination and ocular
imaging studies, which obviate the need for diagnostic ophthalmic fine needle aspiration …