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Visual fields in metastatic choroidal carcinoma.

R S Manor, Y Yassur, I Ben-Sira

    The British Journal of Ophthalmology
    |February 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Bilateral choroidal metastases from bronchial carcinoma presented rapidly, unlike slower melanoma. Radiotherapy improved vision in one eye, but the patient later died. This highlights aggressive metastatic cancer progression.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Oncology
    • Medical Research

    Background:

    • Choroidal metastases can present as retinal detachment.
    • Bilateral choroidal metastases are rare and can indicate advanced malignancy.
    • Distinguishing metastatic tumors from choroidal melanoma is crucial for prognosis.