V Verma, D Shen, PC Sieving, CC Chan - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier Given the fact that infectious agents contribute to around 18% of human cancers
worldwide, it would seem prudent to explore their role in neoplasms of the
ocular adnexa: primary malignancies of the conjunctiva, lacrimal glands, ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 15 versions
AA Mearza, IM Aslanides - Expert Opin. Drug Saf., 2007 - informahealthcare.com Mitomycin C (MMC) is an antitumour antibiotic that was first isolated from
Streptomyces caespitosus by Wakaki et al. [1] in 1958. It is an alkylating agent
and, like other alkylators, has a mechanism of action similar to radiation ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov PT Finger - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Atmospheric depletion of the ozone layer continues to put us at risk of
ultraviolet related malignant neoplasia. 1– 3 This problem is even worse
beneath the Antarctic ozone hole that affects Australia. 4 In this issue of ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
LA Falco, PJ Gruosso, K Skolnick, L Bejar - Optometry-Journal of the American Optometric …, 2007 - Elsevier Interferons, in particular interferon alpha-2b (IFN-α2β), have recently been
shown to be successful in treating conjunctival papillomas and conjunctival
intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Previously, treatment was limited to ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
JW Kim, DH Abramson, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Topical therapies offer a nonsurgical method for treating conjunctival tumors by
delivering high drug concentrations to the ocular surface. Over the past ten
years, topical agents have been used by investigators to treat various ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
MA Teus, L de Benito-Llopis, JL Alió - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier Mitomycin C has played a deciding role in the current revival of excimer laser
surface ablation techniques. We review the literature regarding mechanism of
action of mitomycin C, histological effects on the cornea, and indications, ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 24 versions
P Zimmermann, T Dietrich, F Bock, FK Horn, … - British Medical Journal, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Results: LVs were detected in all specimens within the tumour and
peritumourally. Significantly more Ki67 + proliferating lymphatic endothelial
cells were detected in the tumour and in the peritumoural tissue up to 300 ... Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►ojoonline.org IS Othman - Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - ojoonline.org Tumors of the conjunctiva and cornea comprise a large and varied spectrum of
conditions. These tumors are grouped into two major categories of congenital and
acquired lesions. The acquired lesions are further subdivided based on ... Related articles - Cached
AK Rudkin, JS Muecke - Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To report on the use of Mitomycin-C as adjuvant therapy to excision and
cryotherapy in patients with sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) in high-risk
locations. DESIGN: Retrospective, consecutive, case series. PARTICIPANTS: ... Related articles - All 2 versions
DH Char, JB Crawford - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2008 - Springer Abstract Background Two cases of conjunctival carcinoma developed orbital
invasion during treatment with topical medication. Methods This was a
retrospective study from a tertiary ophthalmic oncology unit, performed ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
