Uveal melanoma: relatively rare but deadly cancer
S Kaliki, CL Shields - Eye, 2017 - nature.com
Although it is a relatively rare disease, primarily found in the Caucasian population, uveal
melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults with a mean age …
melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults with a mean age …
Current molecular and clinical insights into uveal melanoma
M Fallico, G Raciti, A Longo… - International …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Uveal melanoma (UM) represents the most prominent primary eye cancer in adults. With an
incidence of approximately 5 cases per million individuals annually in the United States, UM …
incidence of approximately 5 cases per million individuals annually in the United States, UM …
Fundus autofluorescence imaging
Fundus autofluorescence (FAF) imaging is an in vivo imaging method that allows for
topographic mapping of naturally or pathologically occurring intrinsic fluorophores of the …
topographic mapping of naturally or pathologically occurring intrinsic fluorophores of the …
[HTML][HTML] Ocular melanoma: an overview of the current status
P Jovanovic, M Mihajlovic… - … journal of clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ocular melanoma is the second most common type of melanoma after cutaneous and the
most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults. Large majority of ocular …
most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults. Large majority of ocular …
Choroidal nevus transformation into melanoma: analysis of 2514 consecutive cases
CL Shields, M Furuta, EL Berman… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine features that are predictive of growth of choroidal nevi into
melanoma. Methods This was a retrospective medical record review of 2514 consecutive …
melanoma. Methods This was a retrospective medical record review of 2514 consecutive …
Choroidal nevus imaging features in 3,806 cases and risk factors for transformation into melanoma in 2,355 cases: the 2020 Taylor R. Smith and Victor T. Curtin …
Purpose: To use multimodal imaging for identification of risk factors for choroidal nevus
transformation into melanoma. Methods: Retrospective chart review of 3806 consecutive …
transformation into melanoma. Methods: Retrospective chart review of 3806 consecutive …
Estimating the risk of malignant transformation of a choroidal nevus
AD Singh, P Kalyani, A Topham - Ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To estimate the risk of malignant transformation of a choroidal nevus in the white
population. DESIGN: Systematic literature review. METHODS: A literature review was …
population. DESIGN: Systematic literature review. METHODS: A literature review was …
Future perspectives of uveal melanoma blood based biomarkers
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular malignancy affecting adults.
Despite successful local treatment of the primary tumour, metastatic disease develops in up …
Despite successful local treatment of the primary tumour, metastatic disease develops in up …
Uveal melanoma diagnosis and current treatment options
DC Branisteanu, CM Bogdanici… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Uveal melanoma is a rare condition accounting for only 5% of all primary melanoma cases.
Still, it is the most frequently diagnosed primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults. Almost …
Still, it is the most frequently diagnosed primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults. Almost …
Primary transpupillary thermotherapy for small choroidal melanoma in 256 consecutive cases: outcomes and limitations
CL Shields, JA Shields, N Perez, AD Singh, J Cater - Ophthalmology, 2002 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this report was to evaluate ocular and systemic outcomes after
primary transpupillary thermotherapy for choroidal melanoma and to identify the limitations …
primary transpupillary thermotherapy for choroidal melanoma and to identify the limitations …