[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanoma: estimating prognosis

S Kaliki, CL Shields, JA Shields - Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary malignant tumor of the eye in adults,
predominantly found in Caucasians. Local tumor control of uveal melanoma is excellent, yet …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Whole genome landscapes of uveal melanoma show an ultraviolet radiation signature in iris tumours

PA Johansson, K Brooks, F Newell, JM Palmer… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common intraocular tumour in adults and despite surgical
or radiation treatment of primary tumours,~ 50% of patients progress to metastatic disease …

Orbital neoplasms in adults: clinical, radiologic, and pathologic review

TD Tailor, D Gupta, RW Dalley, CD Keene, Y Anzai - Radiographics, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Orbital neoplasms in adults may be categorized on the basis of location and histologic type.
Imaging features of these lesions often reflect their tissue composition. Cavernous …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanoma UK national guidelines

P Nathan, V Cohen, S Coupland, K Curtis… - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Kingdom (UK) uveal melanoma guideline development group used an
evidence based systematic approach (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)) to …

Clinical survey of 3680 iris tumors based on patient age at presentation

CL Shields, S Kancherla, J Patel, P Vijayvargiya… - Ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To report the spectrum of iris lesions based on patient age at presentation.
DESIGN: Retrospective, nonrandomized, single-center case series. PARTICIPANTS: We …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanoma treatment and prognostication

M Dogrusöz, MJ Jager, B Damato - Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 - Elsevier
Approximately 90% of uveal melanomas develop in the choroid, with the remainder arising
in the ciliary body or the iris. The treatment of uveal melanoma is aimed at conserving the …

Iris melanoma: features and prognosis in 317 children and adults

CL Shields, S Kaliki, SU Shah, W Luo, M Furuta… - Journal of American …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate iris melanoma in children versus adults. METHODS: Retrospective,
nonrandomized clinical case series including all patients with a clinical diagnosis of iris …