Calculated tumour volume as a prognostic parameter for survival in choroidal melanomas [7]

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-124

  Kujala, Emma ^a   Toivonen, P ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOROID MELANOMA; CILIARY BODY TUMOR; DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 30744442571     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701806     Document Type: Letter

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