Overview
Written by internationally renowned experts
Divided into six volumes: Basic Principles, Eyelid and Conjunctival Tumors, Orbital Tumors, Uveal Tumors, Retinal Tumors, and Retinoblastoma
New edition includes more than 1,000 full-colored images across six volumes to improve comprehension of procedures and techniques
Provides detailed practical guidance and advice on the diagnosis and management of the complete range of ocular tumors, benign and malignant.
This volume is devoted solely to uveal tumors, explaining various diagnostic and biopsy techniques and describing the therapeutic options for different types of uveal tumors and their simulating conditions.
Carefully explained treatment options
Provides the reader with state-of-the-art knowledge required in order to identify uveal tumors and to treat them effectively
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Table of contents (30 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
Written by internationally renowned experts, the 3rd edition of this six volume textbook provides detailed practical guidance and advice on the diagnosis and management of the complete range of ocular cancers. Supplying the reader with state-of-the-art knowledge required in order to identify these cancers early and to treat them as effectively as possible, this book is divided into six volumes: Basic Principles, Eyelid and Conjunctival Tumors, Orbital Tumors, Uveal Tumors, Retinal Tumors, and Retinoblastoma. The information presented enables readers to provide effective patient care using the latest knowledge on ophthalmic oncology and to verify diagnostic conclusions based on comparison with numerous full-color clinical photographs from the authors' private collections, histopathologic microphotographs, imaging studies, and crisp illustrations.
Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology's clinically focused and user-friendly format allows for rapid retrieval of information in daily practice and is written for residents, fellows, and any physician involved in the care of patients with ocular or orbital malignancies. Additionally, this edition adds several hundred new images to improve comprehension of procedures and techniques. This volume is devoted solely to uveal tumors, explaining various diagnostic and biopsy techniques, and describing the therapeutic options for different types of uveal tumors and their simulating conditions.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Arun D. Singh, MD
Director, Department of Ophthalmic Oncology
Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
USA
Bertil E. Damato, MD, PhD
Senior Clinical Research Fellow
University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences,
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, UK
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology
Book Subtitle: Uveal Tumors
Editors: Bertil E. Damato, Arun D. Singh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17879-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17878-9Published: 16 July 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17881-9Published: 15 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-17879-6Published: 29 June 2019
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XVI, 459
Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations, 268 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ophthalmology, Oncology