Hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To demonstrate the clinical pathologic correlation in a hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma. Observations: A 52 year old patient presented with a large choroidal mass associated with vitreous and retinal hemorrhage.
Patrick Oellers +3 more
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Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intra-ocular malignant tumor and second most common site of ten malignant melanoma sites in the body. Current diagnosis of choroidal melanoma is based on both the clinical experience of the specialist and ...
Parul Singh, Abhishek Singh
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Choroidal melanoma edge recurrence 13 years after I125 plaque brachytherapy [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: The vast majority of posterior uveal (choroidal or ciliary body) melanoma local recurrences treatment with plaque brachytherapy occur within 5 years.
Maria Lee +4 more
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Primary choroidal melanoma followed by two metachronous ipsilateral ocular metastases [PDF]
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2022 Purpose. To describe two ipsilateral, metachronous, ocular choroidal melanoma metastases.Material and methods. A 64-year-old choroidal melanoma patient was initially treated with palladium-103 ophthalmic plaque brachytherapy which induced local control ...
P. T. Finger +3 more
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Radiotherapy has a survival advantage over surgery in patients with choroidal melanoma: a retrospective cohort study of 6,871 patients [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundChoroidal melanoma is a rare yet aggressive ocular malignancy, accounting for approximately 85% of all ocular melanomas. This study aimed to investigate the association between treatment modalities and the risk of all-cause mortality and ...
Yifan Wu +5 more
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Application of Multimodal and Molecular Imaging Techniques in the Detection of Choroidal Melanomas
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Choroidal melanomas are the most common ocular malignant tumors worldwide. The onset of such tumors is insidious, such that affected patients often have no pain or obvious discomfort during early stages. Notably, enucleation is required for patients with
Xin Wei, Lixiang Wang
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Efficacy and safety of proton radiotherapy in treating choroidal melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Radiation OncologyBackground Proton beam therapy (PBT) has been gradually introduced for treating choroidal melanoma. This study systematically reviewed clinical reports to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PBT in choroidal melanoma patients.
Yuxin Miao +7 more
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Radiation therapy, cytogenetic prognostication, novel systemic chemotherapy, and patient perspective in an adult with choroidal melanoma. [PDF]
Ca-A Cancer Journal for CliniciansKevin R Card, Shilpa Desai, John Mignano
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Hemorrhagic choroidal detachment as the presenting sign of uveal melanoma
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: To describe two cases of medium-sized uveal melanoma presenting with hemorrhagic choroidal detachments. Observations: The first case is a 39-year-old man who presented with choroidal hemorrhage and angle closure glaucoma. The second case is a 42-
Yewlin E. Chee +8 more
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Choroidal melanoma and pregnancy [PDF]
Acta Ophthalmologica, 2016 AbstractPurposeChoroidal melanoma is a rare tumour in adults. The mean age at diagnosis is 60, but the tumour can affect women of childbearing age. A negative effect of pregnancy on patients' survival has not been formally excluded to date. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of pregnancy on the prognosis of choroidal melanoma ...
Stéphanie, Lemaître +10 more
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