Metastatic Intraocular Tumor Due to Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Purpose To describe the clinical and histopathological findings of a case of intraocular metastasis due to colorectal adenocarcinoma and to carry out a literature review. Case Report A 64-year-old man with a history of tumor resection due to infiltrating
Cruzado-Sanchez D +4 more
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Role of interferon-γ and cytotoxic T lymphocytes in intraocular tumor rejection.
Ligocki AJ, Brown JR, Niederkorn JY.
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Elevated VEGF-A & PLGF concentration in aqueous humor of patients with uveal melanoma following Iodine-125 plaque radiotherapy [PDF]
AIM: To measure the concentration of vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A), and placental growth factor (PLGF) in aqueous humor of uveal melanoma patients before and after Iodine-125 plaque therapy (IPT), determine the postoperative fluctuation ...
Meng-Xi Chen +4 more
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Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and retinal vascular caliber alterations in coal miners in northern China: a community-based observational study [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and retinal vascular caliber alterations in coal mine workers. METHODS: The community-based observational cross-sectional study included 4004 participants of a sub-population of the Kailuan Study.
Jing-Yan Yang +7 more
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miRNA-145/miRNA-205 inhibits proliferation and invasion of uveal melanoma cells by targeting NPR1/CDC42 [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the role of microRNA-145 (miRNA-145) and microRNA-205 (miRNA-205) in proliferation and invasion of uveal melanoma (UM) cells. METHODS: The expression level of miRNA-145 and miRNA-205 from samples of UM patients were determined by ...
Yang Li +3 more
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Influencing factors for peripheral and posterior lesions in mild non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy—the Kailuan Eye Study [PDF]
AIM: To explore the influencing factors of diabetes type 2 patients with mild non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) in the Kailuan area of Tangshan, Hebei Province, China.
Mo-Chi Yang +10 more
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Malignant intraocular tumors [PDF]
The role of the radiation therapist in the management of malignant intraocular tumors is changing. With more active identification of malignant intraocular tumors, and a better recognization of the manner in which one can deal with problems of radiation sensitivity, radiation techniques of all sorts will be more actively employed in the treatment of ...
L W, Brady +3 more
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Role of microRNA-21 in uveal melanoma cell invasion and metastasis by regulating p53 and its downstream protein [PDF]
AIM: To reveal the insight mechanism of liver metastasis in uveal melanoma, we investigated cell functions of microRNA-21 in three different uveal melanoma cell lines and analyze the relationship of target gene p53 and its downstream targets.
Ying-Chih Wang +3 more
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Beta zone parapapillary atrophy in elderly Chinese
Purpose Assess the beta zone parapapillary atrophy in elderly Chinese. Patients and methods The Beijing Eye Study 2011 is a population-based cross-sectional study, which includes 3468 patients with the average age of 64.5 ± 9.8 years.
Ling Xiao Zhou +5 more
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Biology of advanced uveal melanoma and next steps for clinical therapeutics [PDF]
Uveal melanoma is the most common intraocular malignancy although it is a rare subset of all melanomas. Uveal melanoma has distinct biology relative to cutaneous melanoma, with widely divergent patient outcomes.
Bastian, BC +17 more
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