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Dysregulated GPCR Signaling and Therapeutic Options in Uveal Melanoma.
Molecular cancer research : MCR - 1 May 2017
Chua Vivian, Lapadula Dominic, Randolph Clinita, Benovic Jeffrey L, Wedegaertner Philip B, Aplin Andrew E
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Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults and arises from the transformation of melanocytes in the uveal tract. Even after treatment of the primary tumor, up to 50% of patients succumb to metastatic disease. The liver is the predominant organ of metastasis. There is an important need to provide effective treatment options for advanced stage uveal melanoma. To provide the...
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