Long-term followup comparing two treatment dosing strategies of 125i plaque radiotherapy in the management of small/medium posterior uveal melanoma

Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Murray, Timothy G ^a   Markoe, Arnold M ^b   Gold, Aaron S ^a   Ehlies, Fiona ^a   Bermudez, Ernesto ^a   Wildner, Andrea ^a   Latiff, Azeema ^a  

^a Murray Ocular Oncology and Retina   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84875503542     PISSN: 2090004X     EISSN: 20900058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/517032     Document Type: Article

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