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Genetic findings in treatment-naïve and proton-beam-radiated iris melanomas.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jul 2016
Krishna Yamini, Kalirai Helen, Thornton Sophie, Damato Bertil E, Heimann Heinrich, Coupland Sarah E
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Iris melanomas (IM) are rare and have a lower mortality than posterior uveal melanomas (UM). Our aims were to determine the prevalence of genetic changes associated with prognosis of posterior UM, in both treated and non-treated IM. METHODS: Retrospective database review and molecular analysis of all patients diagnosed with IM at the Liverpool Ocular Oncology Centre (LOOC) between 1993 and 2015....
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