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melanoma, ocular

Known as: eye malignant melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Eye Melanoma 
A rare cancer of melanocytes (cells that produce the pigment melanin) found in the eye.
National Institutes of Health

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Uveal melanoma

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2012
2012
Feasibility study of two-stage hepatectomy for bilobar liver metastases.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Angiostatin decreases cell migration and vascular endothelium growth factor (VEGF) to pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF) RNA ratio in vitro and in a murine ocular melanoma model.
PURPOSE Our previous experiments have shown that low dose angiostatin results in decreased hepatic micrometastasis in a mouse… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Photobiology of Ocular Melanocytes and Melanoma¶
Abstract There are two different types of ocular melanocytes and melanomas. Conjunctival melanocytes are located on the surface… 
2004
2004
Microdosimetric investigation at the therapeutic proton beam facility of CATANA.
Proton beams (62 Mev) are used by the Laboratori Nazionali del Sud of the Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics to treat eye… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Cancer-related diseases of the eye: the role of calcium and calcium-binding proteins.
1987
1987
Radioimmunoscintigraphy of ocular melanoma with 99mTc labelled cutaneous melanoma antibody fragments.
The possibility of using radiolabelled monoclonal antibody fragments to image uveal melanomas has been assessed in a pilot study… 
1985
1985
Malignant melanoma of the eye: treatment of posterior uveal lesions by Co-60 plaque radiotherapy versus enucleation.
Survival rates and visual acuity of 100 patients treated for posterior uveal malignant melanoma by cobalt-60 plaque radiotherapy… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Lack of association between intraocular melanoma and cutaneous dysplastic nevi.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Primary choroidal and cutaneous melanomas occurring in a patient with the B-K mole syndrome phenotype.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cutaneous delayed hypersensitivity reactions to soluble melanoma antigen in patients with ocular malignant melanoma.
Abstract We studied the cutaneous delayed hypersensitivity responses to a soluble melanoma antigen in 32 patients with the… 
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