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Ocular Melanoma Foundation | OMF - Testing & Prognosis
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About Dr. Allen. Where the Dollars Go. See A Cure Pins. Prognostic indicators are still not that well understood for OM although there are several predictive factors discussed in medical literature. Several factors have been identified, though, as being associated with a higher risk of developing metastatic ocular melanoma include:. Presence of orange pigment overlying the tumor. Pathological findings such as epithelioid (versus spindle) morphology is also associated with higher risk of metastasis. Recen...
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Ocular Melanoma Foundation | OMF - Other Online Resources
http://www.ocularmelanoma.org/other-online-resources.htm
About Dr. Allen. Where the Dollars Go. See A Cure Pins. Ocular Melanoma Friends and Family Group. Ocular Melanoma Support for Spouses. Ocular Melanoma Support Group. Discussion Groups and Listservs. Currently, there are over 3,500 members on the Patient Forum. To join, just visit the forum. Sign up, and begin creating your own custom profile. You can upload as little or as much information as you like and begin interacting and learning today. SIGN UP NOW. Note: many of these are aimed at skin cancer).
acureinsight.net
Cure Companions™ - A Cure In Sight
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A Cure In Sight. Ocular Melanoma Awareness and Fundraising. Your Share Could Save a Life! Want to be a companion? Please contact us if you need a Cure Companion. Or would like to be a Cure Companion. A Cure In Sight now offers the Cure Companions. Program to provide the newly diagnosed, or those suffering from disease progression, with a veteran OM companion to be a friend, to offer support, and to help navigate travel and treatment options. Program provides the following and more! Does your eye itch (an...
eyemelanoma.org
Ocular Melanoma: Testing, Diagnosis, and Treatment | Eye Melanoma .org
http://www.eyemelanoma.org/education.html
Definitions For Cancer-Related Terms. From American Society of Clinical Oncology. Defines basic cancer terms, terms you may hear when you are being treated or once you have finished treatment, and statistics terms used in cancer research.". Above information is also available in Spanish. From National Cancer Institute. Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Is a resource with [more than 7,900] terms related to cancer and medicine.". Above information is also available in Spanish. Hyperlinks Checked on July 27, 2016.
castlebiosciences.com
DecisionDx-UM: A gene expression test for uveal melanoma
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Call Us: 866.788.9007. Improving Decision making to Improve Outcomes. Research & Development. News & Info. Research & Development. News & Info. Highly accurate prognostic tool has become standard of care in eye cancer. The GEP tool enables a doctor to determine the intensity of a patient’s surveillance and management plan based on an accurate assessment of their individual risk. A recent study published in. To date, DecisionDx-UM is the only prognostic test for uveal melanoma that has been clinically val...
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