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Survival impact of second primary cutaneous and non‐cutaneous melanoma in melanoma survivors
In this US population‐based cohort study, melanoma survivors diagnosed with regional/distant‐stage SPCM or SPNCM had worse survival compared to those with a single melanoma. Abstract Background Melanoma survivors have a high risk of developing second primary neoplasms, both cutaneous melanoma (SPCM) and non‐cutaneous melanoma (SPNCM), but little is ...
Jingjing Xie +3 more
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Transpupillary thermotherapy for malignant choroidal melanoma [PDF]
Purpose: Several methods have been used for treatment of choroidal melanoma. The purpose of this preliminary paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of transpupillary thermo- therapy (TTT) as a primary treatment of small choroidal melanomas. Methods: This
Chojniak, Martha M. Motomo +3 more
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Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen +7 more
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Background To describe the superiority of ocular ultrasound in the diagnostic management of extrascleral extension in choroidal melanoma. Case presentation We present a case of a 94-year-old male with choroidal melanoma of the right eye imaged with MRI ...
Bradley H. Jacobsen +2 more
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Dysregulated GPCR Signaling and Therapeutic Options in Uveal Melanoma. [PDF]
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults and arises from the transformation of melanocytes in the uveal tract. Even after treatment of the primary tumor, up to 50% of patients succumb to metastatic disease.
Aplin, Andrew E. +5 more
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Circumscribed choroidal hemangioma: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Choroidal hemangioma is a rare congenital ocular tumor that can present as either circumscribed or diffuse. Circumscribed choroidal hemangioma (CCH) typically manifests as a red-orange mass within the posterior pole and appears similar to other ocular ...
Berry, Morgan, Lucas, Linda J.H.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Social determinants of health (SDOH), including economic stability, education access and quality, healthcare access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context, shape gaps in health outcomes across many conditions. Ocular neoplasms are no exception. Cancers such as uveal melanoma, conjunctival
Daniel Shaughnessy +7 more
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Performance of the MOLES and TFSOM-DIM scores in classifying choroidal nevi and melanoma
Choroidal nevi are common benign melanocytic lesions often incidentally found during routine ophthalmic examinations. Patients with choroidal nevi are frequently referred to ocular oncology centers to differentiate these from choroidal melanoma and to ...
David Jahnke +5 more
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To research the characteristics of the inflammation immune disorders and cell destruction at the local level in the lacrimal and intraocular liquids in patients with choroidal melanoma.
M. Chernyavskaya +3 more
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