Malignant conjunctival tumors invading the orbit

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 338-343

  Gökmen Soysal, Hülya ^a,b   Ardiç, Fisun ^a  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Conjunctiva; Exenteration; Malignant tumors

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NECK DISSECTION; ORBIT TUMOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; ORBIT EVISCERATION; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 47149087775     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000146079     Document Type: Article

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