Survival Benefit of Primary Tumor Treatment in Uveal Melanoma: A Re-Analysis of the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) and Natural History Study (NHS) Cohorts

In this re-evaluation, patients who declined treatment for medium-sized choroidal melanomas had significantly worse survival, suggesting a potential survival benefit of primary tumor treatment.

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Cancers
Published
2024-11-15
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16223839
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3
Primary Topic
Ocular Oncology and Treatments
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
1.62

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Survival Benefit of Primary Tumor Treatment in Uveal Melanoma: A Re-Analysis of the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) and Natural History Study (NHS) Cohorts

Gustav Stålhammar, Hans Witzenhausen
3 citations
Cancers
Ocular Oncology and Treatments
1.62
article

Survival Benefit of Primary Tumor Treatment in Uveal Melanoma: A Re-Analysis of the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) and Natural History Study (NHS) Cohorts

Gustav Stålhammar, Hans Witzenhausen
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3 citations

Abstract

In this re-evaluation, patients who declined treatment for medium-sized choroidal melanomas had significantly worse survival, suggesting a potential survival benefit of primary tumor treatment.

CancersVol. 16(22)
Karolinska Institutet (SE), S:t Eriks Ögonsjukhus (SE)
Cancerfonden, Svenska Läkaresällskapet
Openalex Percentile: Top 16%
Ocular Oncology and Treatments
1.62
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