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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

PTK2 promotes uveal melanoma metastasis by activating epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition

open access: yesMedComm – Oncology, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023
PTK2 expression, which was enhanced by chromosome 8q gain, stimulated UM metastasis by activating the EMT process and correlated with the poor survival of UM patients. PTK2, protein tyrosine kinase 2; EMT, epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition; UM, uveal melanoma.
Pu Luo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Termoterapia transpupilar en neovascularización subretiniana oculta secundaria a degeneración macular asociada a la edad. Primeros resultados [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
To determine the efficacy of transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) to treat choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in patients with age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). Patients and Methods: Eight patients (ten eyes) with occult CNV were treated by TTT. A
Garcia-Layana, A. (Alfredo)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Transpupillary laser thermotherapy of retinoblastoma

open access: yesRussian Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2021
Introduction. Despite the fact that transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) is one of the main local methods of small retinoblastoma (RB) destruction, only a few studies have been published on the use of this method, and they are devoted only to certain aspects of the application of TTT.Purpose of the study – to evaluate the effectiveness of TTT in the ...
A. A. Yarovoy   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Current management of uveal melanoma: A review

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 484-494, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Uveal melanoma is the most frequent primary intraocular cancer in adulthood and is mostly localised to the choroid. It can be treated using radiation therapy, laser therapy, local resection and enucleation, with the best results achieved by combining these procedures. However, up to half of patients develop metastatic disease.
Haixia Bai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECHO-7 oncolytic virus Rigvir® in an adjuvant setting for stage I uveal melanoma; A retrospective case report

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To describe a case of choroidal melanoma treated with Rigvir® virotherapy in an adjuvant setting. Observations: A female patient born in 1956 presented with a small choroidal melanoma in October 2007. 34 months after transpupillary thermotherapy
Inta Jaunalksne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transpupillary thermotherapy for malignant choroidal melanoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
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
core   +3 more sources

Rapid vision improvement by using icotinib in a patient with bilateral choroidal metastases symmetrically from lung cancer

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 17, Issue 7, Page 647-653, July 2023., 2023
A man presented with vision losing as an initial presentation and ophthalmofundoscopy with PET/CT confirmed the bilateral choroidal metastases from lung cancer. His visions were rapidly improved after 5 days of icotinib treatment with progression‐free survival for up to 17 months.
Chaoran Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral diffuse choroidal hemangioma in Sturge Weber syndrome: a case report highlighting the role of multimodal imaging and a brief review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a patient with bilateral choroidal hemangioma in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and highlight multimodal imaging techniques for early detection and management of ocular alterations.
Abdolrahimzadeh   +76 more
core   +1 more source

Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for uveal melanoma: Long‐term outcome and control rates

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 100, Issue 5, Page 511-519, August 2022., 2022
Abstract Purpose The aim of our study is to evaluate local tumour control rates, radiation side‐effects, visual preservation and disease‐free survival (DFS) of uveal melanoma (UM) patients treated with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (fSRT). Methods A retrospective study of UM patients, who were treated with fSRT (N = 189), was performed by the ...
Jackelien G. M. van Beek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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