[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanoma: Comprehensive review of its pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and future perspectives

M Kulbay, E Marcotte, R Remtulla, THA Lau… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common intraocular malignancy in adults. Recent
advances highlight the role of tumor-derived extracellular vesicles (TEV) and circulating …

Uveal melanoma biopsy: A review

L Frizziero, E Midena, S Trainiti, D Londei, L Bonaldi… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Intraocular tumor diagnosis is based on clinical findings supported by additional imaging
tools, such as ultrasound, optical coherence tomography and angiographic techniques …

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of uveal melanoma: outcomes and complications

AD Singh, CA Medina, N Singh, ME Aronow… - British Journal of …, 2016 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To report outcomes and complications of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of
uveal melanoma performed for diagnostic and prognostic purposes. Methods Prospective …

Fine needle aspiration biopsy in uveal melanoma: technique, complications, and outcomes

A Sellam, L Desjardins, R Barnhill, C Plancher… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the technical aspects, complications, and outcomes concerning fine
needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in uveal melanoma. Design Retrospective cohort study …

Is tissue still the issue? The promise of liquid biopsy in uveal melanoma

DP de Bruyn, AB Beasley, RM Verdijk… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the second most frequent type of melanoma. Therapeutic options
for UM favor minimally invasive techniques such as irradiation for vision preservation. As a …

Brachytherapy for patients with uveal melanoma: historical perspectives and future treatment directions

BY Brewington, YF Shao, FH Davidorf… - Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Surgical management with enucleation was the primary treatment for uveal melanoma (UM)
for over 100 years. The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study confirmed in 2001 that globe …

Choroidal tumor biopsy: a review of the current state and a glance into future techniques

AP Finn, MA Materin, P Mruthyunjaya - Retina, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To review the indications for and the methods of obtaining biopsies in eyes with
uveal melanoma. In addition, this review provides recommendations for avoiding biopsy …

Extraocular extension of ciliochoroidal melanoma after transscleral fine-needle aspiration biopsy

A Mashayekhi, RP Lim, CL Shields… - Retinal Cases and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe development of extraocular extension of ciliochoroidal melanoma after
transscleral fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cytogenetic studies. Methods …

Harnessing the power of Raman spectroscopic imaging for ophthalmology

J Li, P Yan, Y Li, M Han, Q Zeng, J Li, Z Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Eye diseases can cause great inconvenience to people's daily life; therefore, it is necessary
to study the causes of ocular diseases and related physiological processes. Raman …

An immunotherapeutic artificial vitreous body hydrogel to control choroidal melanoma and preserve vision after vitrectomy

M Chen, J Hu, H Gao, J Shen, T Wei, J Yao… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Choroidal melanoma, a common intraocular malignant tumor, relies on local radiotherapy
and enucleation for treatment. However, cancer recurrence and visual impairment remain …