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Small metastasizing choroidal melanomas

Contributors

Malcles, Ariane; Kivelä, Tero; Svetlosakova, Zuzana; Jean-Louis, Bruno; Nguyen, Anh-Minh; Sallit, Rébecca; Négrier, Sylvie; Pommier, Pascal; Rivoire, Michel; Chauvel, Pierre; Mammar, Hamid; Devouassoux-Shisheboran, Mojgan; Kodjikian, Laurent; Denis, Philippe; Grange, Jean-Daniel

Published in

Acta ophthalmologica, vol. 93, no. 2, p. e160-166

Publication date

2015

Abstract

Small choroidal melanomas have a better prognosis than large tumours. However, these small tumours can spread, often late in their course. The aim of the study was to analyse survival and tumour characteristics of six cases of late metastatic diseases after conservative treatment.

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Brachytherapy
  • Choroid Neoplasms/mortality/pathology/therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms/mortality/secondary/therapy
  • Male
  • Melanoma/mortality/secondary/therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local/diagnosis
  • Proton Therapy
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Ruthenium Radioisotopes/therapeutic use
  • Survival Rate
  • Visual Acuity

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Not a UNIGE publication

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Citation (ISO format)

MALCLES, Ariane et al. Small metastasizing choroidal melanomas. In: Acta ophthalmologica, 2015, vol. 93, n° 2, p. e160–166. doi: 10.1111/aos.12523

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1755-375X
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