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Translating uveal melanoma cytogenetics into clinical care.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Apr 2009
Damato Bertil, Coupland Sarah E
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OBJECTIVE: To report our experience in translating uveal melanoma cytogenetics to routine clinical practice. METHODS: In 1998, we confirmed that monosomy 3 in uveal melanomas correlates with mortality. In 1999, we started offering all patients treated by enucleation or local resection the possibility of monosomy 3 testing, using fluorescence in situ hybridization. In 2006, we started analyzing tumors with...
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