Choroidal metastasis secondary to prostatic adenocarcinoma: Case report and review of literature
Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 2015 Choroidal metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma is exceedingly rare. Furthermore, data addressing the optimal therapeutic strategy is limited. A 62-year-old male patient with metastatic prostate cancer was found to have a choroidal metastasis after ...
Faisal Albadainah +3 more
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Intraocular Metastases Secondary to Breast Carcinoma Correlates With Upregulation of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Expression in the Primary Tumor [PDF]
, 2016 To compare estrogen (ER), progesterone (PR), and human epidermal growth factor-2 (HER2) receptor expression in the primary tumor of patients affected by choroidal metastases from breast carcinoma (BC) versus those with extraocular ...
Frizziero, Luisa +7 more
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Choroidal metastasis in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2022 Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is the seventh largest cause of death from cancer with a death rate of 3.8%. The 5-year survival rate is only 5%. We report A case 28 year old male presented with a 3 week history of pain in upper part of abdomen and dyspepsia of similar duration. After 2 cycles of palliative chemotherapy he presented with diminution of vision
Ashok, Singh +3 more
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Choroidal Metastasis Secondary to Prostatic Carcinoma
Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2016 It was in 1872, the first case of a choroidal metastasis was reported by Perls. 90% of uveal tract metastasis is located in choroid. The most common primaries are from breast in females and lung in males.
R Aiswarya +3 more
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]
, 2013 Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few reports in the literature have addressed this complication exclusively.
Chang, Melinda Y, McCannel, Tara A
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Bilateral visual blurring as the first symptom of extra-cranial metastatic lung carcinoma
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2012 Symptomatic choroidal metastasis in a know case of metastatic lung carcinoma is rare. However recent onset blurring of vision in patient of lung carcinoma should raise strong suspicion for choroidal metastasis.
Kumar Prabhash +5 more
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Transplantable melanomas in hamsters and gerbils as models for human melanoma : sensitization in melanoma radiotherapy : from animal models to clinical trials [PDF]
, 2018 The focus of the present review is to investigate the role of melanin in the radioprotection of melanoma and attempts to sensitize tumors to radiation by inhibiting melanogenesis. Early studies showed radical scavenging, oxygen consumption and adsorption
Andrzej Słominski +11 more
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Chondrosarcoma Metastasis to the Choroid [PDF]
Ocular Oncology and Pathology, 2019 We report a rare case of chondrosarcoma metastatic to the choroid. A 64-year-old male with a history of chondrosarcoma metastatic to the lungs and to the spine presented with blurred vision. A choroidal tumor was found. Fine-needle biopsy confirmed the histologic identity of the tumor as chondrosarcoma. Metastatic spread of chondrosarcoma to the eye is
Jenna May, Kim +3 more
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Association of optic nerve sheath lesion and brain or meningeal metastasis caused by lung cancer
Thoracic Cancer, 2022 Background With the development of imaging, the etiology of ocular lesions caused by lung cancer was not found only intraocular. Neuro‐ophthalmological imaging has been found to be useful for the diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis, although few ...
Shuai Song +5 more
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Urothelial bladder carcinoma metastasizing to the eye: a systematic review and case report [PDF]
, 2019 The eye is a rare site for disseminated malignancies; nevertheless, several tumors may metastasize to ocular structures. Few cases of urothelial and bladder cancer with eye involvement have been described in the literature thus far.
Brunelli, Matteo +12 more
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