AD Singh, PL Triozzi - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com These observations imply that distant metastasis of choroidal melanoma, although
undetectable at the time of ocular diagnosis by present-day imaging techniques,
has perhaps taken place prior to the treatment of primary tumour. This ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
E Midena, L Bonaldi, R Parrozzani, PP Radin, … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2008 - Springer Abstract Background Monosomy 3 is a highly specific marker for poor prognosis in
posterior uveal melanoma. Unfortunately, cytogenetic prognostication is limited
to enucleated eyes or resected tumors. The aim of this study was to ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
TM Aaberg Jr, CS Bergstrom, ZJ Hickner, MJ … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Successful tumour regression was achieved in 76% of patients. Of the 32
patients who failed, 12 had enucleation, and 20 had irradiation. Metastatic
disease has occurred in three patients, and two patients have died (3/135, ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
TA Young, BL Burgess, NP Rao, BJ Glasgow, … - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier Transscleral 30-gauge FNAB of choroidal melanoma in the macula was performed in
24 of 25 (96%) eyes and was not feasible owing to insufficient exposure in one
eye (4%). Biopsy was diagnostic of choroidal melanoma in 17 of 24 (71%) ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 23 versions
AY Bedikian, MM Johnson, CL Warneke, S … - Journal of Immunotoxicology, 2008 - informahealthcare.com The impact of systemic therapy on survival of patients with metastatic melanoma
is uncertain. This retrospective analysis aimed to compare the response rates
and survival of patients without prior therapy with cisplatin, vinblastine, ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 6 versions
G Modorati, E Miserocchi, L Galli, P Picozzi, … - British Medical Journal, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Seventy-eight consecutive patients with uveal melanoma underwent
stereotactic radiosurgery (radiation dose 30–50 Gy) with a Leksell Gamma-Knife
at the San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy between 1994 and ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
J Garcia-Arumi, MA Zapata, O Balaguer, A … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Follow-up time ranged from 23 to 129 months (mean 70.63 months).
Preoperative visual acuity ranged from “hand-movements” to 20/20 (mean,
20/60). In primary cases, mean tumour thickness was 10.1 mm and mean base ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
B Damato - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Zimmerman et al 1 caused much consternation when in the 1970s they suggested
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- ►iovs.org T Meir, M Zeschnigk, L Masshofer, J Pe'er, I … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2007 - ARVO METHODS. Vasculogenic mimicry patterns, proliferative activity, and cell type
were characterized in 15 enucleated eyes with primary UM. Cells were isolated by
laser capture microdissection (LCM) from two tumor regions and one normal ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
