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The Cancer Genome Atlas for uveal melanoma is predictive of patient outcomes.
Clinics in dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Bas Zeynep, Grant-Kels Jane M, Shields Carol L
Abstract excerpt
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary eye malignancy. Despite excellent local tumor rates, UM is a life-threatening disease with moderate systemic metastatic rates. In the past, certain clinical features were shown to be predictive of patient prognosis, including tumor thickness, tumor diameter, ciliary body involvement, and histopathologic factors. Genetic markers have lately been used to predict...
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