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Implantation and Evaluation of Melanoma in the Murine Choroid via Optical Coherence Tomography
Published on: December 2, 2022
Choroidal Melanoma: Our Experience.
Diwa Hamal1, Ben Limbu, Purnima Rajkarnikar Sthapit
1Biratnagar Eye Hospital, Biratnagar.
This study highlights choroidal melanoma cases in Nepal, emphasizing early diagnosis and management. Increased awareness is crucial for early detection of this rare eye cancer, improving patient outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults.
- Incidence is approximately 6 per million Americans annually.
- Reports of choroidal melanoma with scleral involvement from Nepal are rare.
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