Successive Uveal Melanomas with Different Gene Expression Profiles in an Eye with Ocular Melanocytosis
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DOI: 10.1159/000484937
Abstract: Ocular melanocytosis portends a higher risk of uveal melanoma. Multifocal uveal melanoma has been described previously and has been associated with ocular melanocytosis. Historically, histopathology has been used to differentiate tumors; however, molecular profiling now… read more here.
Keywords: risk; uveal melanomas; ocular melanocytosis; gene expression ... See more keywords
Expression of EZH2 in uveal melanomas patients and associations with prognosis
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DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.19462
Abstract: Purpose To analyze the prognostic value and potential target for therapeutic intervention of enhancer of zeste homologue 2 (EZH2) in uveal melanomas (UM) patients. Method We analyzed EZH2 expression in 89 primary UM patients by… read more here.
Keywords: ezh2 uveal; melanomas patients; uveal melanomas; ezh2 ... See more keywords
Early treatment and toxicity outcomes for small posterior uveal melanomas treated using custom loaded eye plaques
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1055141
Abstract: Introduction Iodine-125 loaded Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study plaques can achieve excellent tumor control for patients diagnosed with uveal melanomas. Our ocular cancer team hypothesized that use of novel, partially loaded COMS plaques could ease and… read more here.
Keywords: small posterior; uveal melanomas; loaded plaques; patients treated ... See more keywords
Histopathologic and MR Imaging Appearance of Spontaneous and Radiation-Induced Necrosis in Uveal Melanomas: Initial Results
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14010215
Abstract: Simple Summary Uveal melanomas may undergo necrosis, both spontaneously or following radiotherapy. Nowadays radiotherapy is the preferred treatment, whereas enucleation of the eye is used in selected cases. In order to differentiate the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: necrosis; enucleation; appearance; radiation induced ... See more keywords
EPHA2, EPHA4, and EPHA6 Expression in Uveal Melanomas: Searching for the Culprits of Neoplasia
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12051025
Abstract: Uveal melanomas (UMs) comprise the most common primary intraocular malignancies in adults, with the eye representing the second most common site for melanoma, following the skin. Prognosis remains poor, with approximately half of the cases… read more here.
Keywords: epha2 epha4; uveal melanomas; epha4 epha6; expression ... See more keywords