Familial intraocular malignant melanoma.A Case Report
- 1 June 1978
- Vol. 41 (6) , 2481-2483
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(197806)41:6<2481::aid-cncr2820410658>3.0.co;2-b
Abstract
A family with histopathologically proven intraocular malignant melanoma involving two generations is reported. A member of third generation was likely involved by history. Intraocular malignant melanoma, its familial occurrence, its occurrence with multiple malignancies, and its relationship to multiple malignancies occurring in a family are discussed.This publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
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