Clinical features and prognosis of patients with metastatic ocular and orbital melanoma: A bi‐institutional study

Autor: Xin Liu, Han Yue, Shiyu Jiang, Lin Kong, Yu Xu, Yong Chen, Chunmeng Wang, Yan Wang, Xiaoli Zhu, Yunyi Kong, Xiaowei Zhang, Jiang Qian, Zhiguo Luo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Cancer Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 15, Pp 16163-16172 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2045-7634
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6273
Popis: Abstract Purpose Metastatic ocular and orbital melanomas are extremely rare. The clinical characteristics and standard treatments for these patients are not fully established. Materials and Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with metastatic ocular and orbital melanoma from Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center and Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University between January 2012 and May 2022. Results Overall, 51 patients with metastatic ocular and orbital melanoma were included. The most common primary sites were uvea (73%), followed by conjunctiva (22%), lacrimal sac (4%), and orbit (2%). Patients with uveal melanoma (UM) had a significantly younger age (48 vs. 68 years, p
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