Screening for Metastasis From Choroidal Melanoma: The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study Group Report 23

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Authors

Marie Diener‐West · Associated Retinal Consultants

Sandra M. Reynolds · Associated Retinal Consultants

Donna J Agugliaro · Associated Retinal Consultants

Robert Caldwell · Associated Retinal Consultants

Kristi Cumming · Associated Retinal Consultants

John D. Earle · Associated Retinal Consultants

Donna L. Green

Abstract

Use of LFTs results followed by diagnostic tests has high specificity and predictive values but low sensitivity. Better tests are needed to identify earlier metastatic disease associated with choroidal melanoma.

Topics & Keywords

Ocular Oncology and Treatments Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 22, Issue 12, pp. 2438-2444

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.08.194

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