Research article summary (published 30 Dec 1992):

Metastatic tumors to the uvea.

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Author information

Author/s: Shields, J A (JA);

Affiliation: Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5598.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review

Journal: International ophthalmology clinics (Int Ophthalmol Clin), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1993-; vol 33 (issue 3) : pp 155-61

Dates: Created 1993/10/25; Completed 1993/10/25; Revised 2006/11/15;

PMID: 8407181, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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Carcinoma - diagnosis; secondary; therapy Choroid Neoplasms - diagnosis; secondary; therapy Ciliary Body Fundus Oculi

Humans Iris Neoplasms - diagnosis; secondary; therapy Prognosis Uveal Neoplasms - diagnosis; secondary; therapy

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