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Small metastasizing choroidal melanomas

ContributorsMalcles, Arianeorcid; 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 inActa ophthalmologica, vol. 93, no. 2, p. e160-166
Publication date2015
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
Affiliation entities 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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