Transpupillary thermotherapy in the management of choroidal metastases

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 423-429

  Kiratli, Hayyam ^a   Bilgic S ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast; Carcinoma; Choroid; Lung; Metastasis; Prostate; Transpupillary thermotherapy; Uvea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHOROID CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; METASTASIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RELIABILITY; RETINA DETACHMENT; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TRANSPUPILLARY THERMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 8344277980     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210401400510     Document Type: Article

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