Emerging Treatments for Choroidal Metastases [PDF]
Survey of Ophthalmology, 2011 It has been over a century since Perls described the first case of choroidal metastasis. For the next six decades only 230 cases were described in the literature. Today, however, ocular metastasis is recognized as the most common intraocular malignancy.
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Case Report: Late choroidal metastasis from hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer responsive to first-line endocrine therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyDistant metastatic breast cancer can occur years after initial diagnosis, with choroidal metastasis being a rare but significant manifestation. This case report presents a patient with a history of estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), human epidermal growth
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Progression from Bilateral Unifocal to Multifocal Choroidal Metastases: A Multimodal Imaging Case Report of Undiagnosed Lung Cancer [PDF]
Journal of Current OphthalmologyPurpose: To report the first documented case of progression from bilateral unifocal to multifocal choroidal metastases in a patient with previously undiagnosed lung cancer. Methods: A single case report illustrated with multimodal imaging.
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Gamma knife for the treatment of choroidal breast cancer metastasis causing retinal detachment: A case report [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyIntroductionChoroidal metastasis generally has poor prognosis and most commonly originates from breast carcinomas. While systemic chemotherapy offers therapeutic benefits, local therapies are often necessary for symptom management and tumor control ...
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Clinical Characteristics of Choroidal Metastases
OkulistykaThe most common intraocular tumors in adults are metastases from primary tumors: breast cancer, lung cancer, and other organ neoplasms. They are most typically located in the choroid, in the posterior pole of the eye.
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Pembrolizumab for choroidal metastases from non-small cell lung cancer: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Ping Xie
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Morphological features of choroidal metastases: An OCT analysis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 The morphological characteristics and retinal changes of chroidal metastases using Spectral Domain OCT are described in a case with primary lung adenocarcinoma and secondary choroidal involvement.
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Choroidal Metastasis in Myriad of Primary Malignancies: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2022 Introduction: All metastatic malignancies commonly metastasise to choroid tissue in eye due to its peculiarity in vascular properties; thereof ocular manifestations are most common in the practice of oncology and ophthalmology.
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Intraocular Metastasis: Differential Diagnosis and Management. [PDF]
Clin Exp OphthalmolABSTRACT Intraocular metastases represent the most common type of malignant intraocular tumour in adults. These commonly affect the choroid but can also involve the iris, ciliary body, retina, vitreous, optic disc or lens. Breast and lung cancer are the most common origins of intraocular metastases.
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Indonesian Journal of Cancer, 2021 Introduction: Choroidal metastases are infrequent in breast cancer, but if they present, they usually signify the disseminated disease and poor prognosis.
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