Uveal melanoma: Management and outcome of patients with extraocular spread

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 569-574

  Bellmann, Caren ^a   Lumbroso Le Rouic, Livia ^a   Levy, Christine ^a   Plancher, Corine ^a   Dendale, Remi ^a   Sastre Garau, Xavier ^a   Asselain, Bernard ^a   Desjardins, Laurence ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; UVEA MELANOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CILIARY BODY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OPTIC NERVE; PROTONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77952166384     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.165423     Document Type: Article

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