Kuming, B. S.; Kokoris, N. (1977). "Uveal involvement in Marburg virus disease". The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 61 (4): ... Center for Disease Control, Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever. Center for Disease Control, Known Cases and Outbreaks of Marburg ... MVD is clinically indistinguishable from Ebola virus disease (EVD), and it can also easily be confused with many other diseases ... Martini, G. A. (1971). "Marburg Virus Disease. Clinical Syndrome". In Martini, G. A.; Siegert, R. (eds.). Marburg Virus Disease ...

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Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary eye cancer and frequently leads to metastatic death, which is strongly linked to ... Oncogenic GNAQ mutations are not correlated with disease-free survival in uveal melanoma. Br. J. Cancer 101, 813-815 (2009). ... represents normal uveal melanocytes, the presumed precursor cell that gives rise to all uveal melanomas. The next lower node ( ... Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common cancer of the eye and leads to metastatic death in up to half of patients. UMs are ...

The FDA has approved a delivery system that helps direct chemotherapy to the liver of patients suffering metastases from uveal ... Liver metastases occur in up to 95% of patients with metastatic disease, and these lesions are often unresectable. According to ... Uveal melanoma, also called intraocular melanoma, is a rare cancer that develops in the middle layer of the eye. Uveal melanoma ... Home > Patients, Caregivers, and Advocates > Research > The First Liver-directed Treatment for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ...

Hansen disease) was declared globally eliminated in 2000 (ie, prevalence rate of less than 1 case per 10,000 persons globally ... the incidence of leprotic uveal infections in patients with Hansen disease is 6-7%. ... Leprosy (Hansen disease) is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease caused primarily by the gram-positive bacterium ... Hansens disease Updated November 19, 2009. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nczved/divisions/dfbmd/diseases/hansens_disease/ ...

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... retinitis pigmentosa and other such related eye diseases by using insulin, chlorin e6, ketamine, and monoclonal antibodies and ... may also be supplemented with cholesterol lowering statins in the elderly with high blood cholesterol to prevent eye diseases ... Night blindness and decreased night vision is associated with retinal diseases such as dry age related macular degeneration, ... In general, it refers to retinal and uveal diseases, unless specified. The term "drop" "drops" means the therapeutic agents ...

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Disease and "dis-ease" in patients with uveal melanoma. BERTIL DAMATO British Journal of Ophthalmology 2000; 84 343-344 ... 13 Most disease specific measures of outcome in ocular disease, such as the VF-14, cataract symptom score, and the vision ... and the measure of outcome in ocular disease (MOOD), a newly developed, disease specific measure to assess the patients view ... For many ocular diseases, there are other important outcomes such as ocular appearance, pain and discharge which are not ...

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Uveal melanoma: epidemiology, etiology, and treatment of primary disease. Clin Ophthalmol. 2017;11:279-289. ... Testing for KIT mutations can be considered in patients with stage IV disease at presentation or with disease recurrence. KIT ... Cutaneous melanoma is the primary form of the disease, but other forms can also occur (eg, uveal or mucosal melanoma). ... Uveal melanoma, which comprises only 3-5% of melanomas, arises from melanocytes found in the iris, ciliary body, and/or choroid ...

Iris melanoma is the least common type of uveal melanoma. The disease makes up only 3% to 5% of all uveal melanoma cases. The ... The disease tends to recur, or come back, after treatment. This type of eye melanoma is not the same as uveal melanoma. As a ... In about 50% of people with uveal melanoma, the disease spreads to other parts of the body. Approximately 90% of the time, the ... About 5% to 8% of uveal melanoma starts in the ciliary body. Because the ciliary body is located behind the iris, the disease ...

... for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Unresectable Hepatic-Dominant Metastatic Uveal Melanoma - read this article along with ... approximately half of all patients with uveal melanoma will develop metastatic disease, primarily due to this inability to ... About Hepatic-Dominant Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Uveal melanoma is a very rare form of cancer that affects melanocytes in the ... of the liver and no extrahepatic disease, or extrahepatic disease limited to the bone, lymph nodes, subcutaneous tissues, or ...

... review of preclinical disease models for the development of new treatments for uveal melanoma. Journal of Cancer, 12 (15). pp. ... Proteomic techniques for the discovery of biomarkers associated with uveal melanoma and cutaneous melanoma disease progression. ... "The generation of anti-prostate cancer-specific antibodies for improved disease diagnosis". PhD thesis, Dublin City University ...

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Kimmtrak is indicated for the first-line treatment of uveal melanoma in patients of HLA-A*02:01 genotype. ... Kimmtrak represents a significant new form of treatment, offering the chance at a longer life for patients with the disease, ... Dr Paul Nathan, uveal melanoma lead for the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, said: Metastatic uveal ... Uveal melanoma is a rare form of intraocular malignancy in adults. Its presentation is very aggressive and around half of the ...

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Uveal melanoma is notoriously difficult to treat, and is a metastatic disease that lacks any approved therapies. *. Q: How ... and found that uveal melanoma was sensitive to the HER2 CAR-T therapy. We used cell lines of cutaneous and uveal melanoma to ... Moreover, we were also interested to study the use of CAR-T therapies in uveal melanoma in the immune-humanized mouse model, an ... We also tested the CAR-T cells in xenograft models of uveal melanoma (one cell line-derived xenograft and one patient-derived ...

Melanoma of the uveal tract (iris, ciliary body, and choroid), though rare, is the most common primary intraocular malignancy ... The mean age-adjusted incidence of uveal melanoma in the United States is approximately 4.3 new cases per million people, with ... Grossniklaus HE, Green WR: Uveal tumors. In: Garner A, Klintworth GK, eds.: Pathobiology of Ocular Disease: A Dynamic Approach ... Uveal melanomas can arise in the anterior (iris) or the posterior (ciliary body or choroid) uveal tract.[. 6. ] Most uveal ...

... around half of the patients with uveal melanoma develop metastatic disease 10-15 years after initial diagnosis, which often ... Uveal melanoma (UM), being the most common primary intraocular tumour in adults, is an important pathology that needs to be ... Current molecular and clinical insights into uveal melanoma (Review). Int J Oncol. 2021;58(4):10. 2) Shields CL, Dalvin LA, ... Ocular ultrasound is the primary test used in confirming uveal melanoma diagnosis and its classification, which guides the ...

Although primary uveal melanoma can be effectively treated with radiation or surgery, patients with metastatic disease - or ... Although the cure rate for breast cancer has risen steadily in recent decades, recurrent or metastatic disease remains ... Concurrent HIV and cancer present special challenges in the clinic, regardless of which disease is diagnosed first. The ... Thanks to the modern era of new chemotherapeutic and biologic agents available for managing their disease, patients with ...

VKH disease occurs more commonly in patients with a genetic predisposition to the disease, including those from Asian, Middle ... disease is a multisystemic disorder characterized by granulomatous panuveitis with exudative retinal detachments that is often ... lymphocytes in VKH disease and studies of human uveal melanocytes show that uveal pigment can stimulate lymphocyte cultures ... Diseases & Conditions Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) Disease * 2003/viewarticle/do-statins-have-effect-severe-disease-people- ...

... of an intraocular T-cell lymphoma mimicking a ring melanoma of the iris and being the first manifestation of systemic disease. ... First manifestation of systemic disease. Report of a case and survey of the literature Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 1994 ... of an intraocular T-cell lymphoma mimicking a ring melanoma of the iris and being the first manifestation of systemic disease. ...

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Disease control and toxicity outcomes using ruthenium eye plaque brachytherapy in the treatment of uveal melanoma. Pract Radiat ... Disease control and toxicity outcomes for T4 carcinoma of the nasopharynx treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy. Head ... Patterns of Disease Recurrence Following Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. Int J ... Disease-control rates following intensity-modulated radiation therapy for small primary oropharyngeal carcinoma. Int J Radiat ...

... particularly in the treatment of posterior eye diseases. This review focuses on the combination of ultrasound and microbubbles ... for the treatment of ocular malignancies and degenerative diseases. Finally, the safety and tolerability aspects of USMB, ... In contrast, 80% of the eyes treated at high MI had altered uveal vessels. In addition, the average retinal vein (but not the ... rat, proliferative vitreoretinopathy disease model). rAAV2-TGF-β2-siRNA and rAAV2-PDGF-B-siRNA. SonoVueTM, intravitreal ...