Regional Treatment Options for Patients With Ocular Melanoma Metastatic to the Liver
- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 11 (3) , 290-297
- https://doi.org/10.1245/aso.2004.07.004
Abstract
Ocular melanoma is the most common primary ocular malignancy and has a significant predilection for metastasis to the liver. More than 40% of patients have hepatic metastases present at initial...Keywords
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