Combining Surgery, Radiotherapy, and Topical Chemotherapy to Prevent Primary Orbital Exenteration for Atypical Caruncular Melanoma: A Case Report

Combining Surgery, Radiotherapy, and Topical Chemotherapy to Prevent Primary Orbital Exenteration for Atypical Caruncular Melanoma: A Case Report

Introduction: This case report demonstrates the possibility of successful eye and vision-sparing therapy for caruncular melanoma. Case Presentation: We present an atypical presentation of a caruncular melanoma. After excisional biopsy, residual flat conjunctival melanosis resolved using topical chem...

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Main Authors: Cédric De Landsheer, Valentien Merlevede, Celine Jacobs, Jo Van Dorpe, Julie De Zaeytijd, Virginie G.S. Ninclaus, Dimitri Roels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2024-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
caruncular melanoma
topical chemotherapy
5-fluorouracil
external beam radiotherapy
case report
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