Onkologie. 2017:11(1):34-37 | DOI: 10.36290/xon.2017.008

Uveal melanoma

Johana Glezgová
Oční klinika VFN a 1. LF UK , Praha

The most common primary intraocular cancer in adults is malignant uveal melanoma. It is a relatively rare disease and represents

3.7% of all cases of melanomas. This paper summarizes the diagnostic possibilities, clinical features and treatment of uveal melanomas.

Keywords: uveal melanoma, diagnosis, therapy

Published: February 1, 2017  Show citation

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Glezgová J. Uveal melanoma. Onkologie. 2017;11(1):34-37. doi: 10.36290/xon.2017.008.
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