Uveal Melanoma Necrosis After Helium Ion Therapy

Autor: Goodman, Daniel F., Char, Devron H., Crawford, J. Brooks, Stone, Robert D., Castro, Joseph R.
Zdroj: American Journal of Ophthalmology; June 1986, Vol. 101 Issue: 6 p643-645, 3p
Abstrakt: A 71-year-old man underwent enucleation because of intractable pain ten months after receiving helium ion therapy for a uveal melanoma. There was no clinical or ultrasonographic evidence of tumor regression but histologically the tumor appeared almost entirely necrotic.
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