Ocular Oncology

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-vii

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2. Current Management in Retinoblastoma

   • Shweta Gupta, Swathi Kaliki

   Pages 1-22

3. Diagnosis and Management of Small Choroidal Melanoma

   • Amy C. Schefler, Ryan Sangwoo Kim

   Pages 23-36

4. Genetic Implications of Ocular Melanoma

   • Mona Mohammad, Mandeep S. Sagoo

   Pages 37-46

5. Advancements in the Management of Optic Pathway Gliomas

   • Sahas Narain, Ashwini Kini, Aparna Ramasubramanian

   Pages 47-60

6. Current Management of Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia (OSSN)

   • S. Madison Duff, Niloofar Piri, Hossein Asghari

   Pages 61-75

7. Intraocular Lymphoma

   • George N. Magrath, Emil Anthony T. Say

   Pages 77-86

8. Update on Management of Coats’ Disease

   • Janelle Fassbender Adeniran, Oluwasayo Akinyosoye, Aparna Ramasubramanian

   Pages 87-94

9. Management of Choroidal Hemangioma

   • Brent E. Aebi, Denis Jusufbegovic

   Pages 95-114

This book concentrates on ocular oncology covering the latest advances in both adult and pediatric oncology. The topics covered are: retinoblastoma, melanoma, graft vs. host disease, squamous cell neoplasia, intraocular lymphoma, coats disease, and choroidal hemangioma. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and covers the most recent developments in management. As part of the series “Current Practices in ophthalmology” this volume is meant for residents, fellows-in-training, generalist ophthalmologists and specialists alike.

• Current Management of Retinoblastoma
• Genetic Implications of Ocular Melanoma.
• Ocular Squamous Cell Neoplasia
• Management of Choroidal Hemangioma
• Intraocular Lymphoma

• University of Louisville, Louisville, USA

  Aparna Ramasubramanian

Aparna Ramasubramanian is an assistant professor of pediatric ophthalmology and oncology at University of Louisville. She did her medical school at University of Kerala, India followed by ophthalmology residency in Indiana University. She received fellowship training in ocular oncology at Wills Eye Institute and in pediatric ophthalmology at Children’s Hospital, Boston. Her primary research and clinical interest is retinoblastoma and she is the author of the leading textbook on Retinoblastoma. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for all leading ophthalmology journals. Besides retinoblastoma, she also treats the whole range of pediatric and adult eye tumors and keeps a keen interest in secondary eye manifestations of cancer.

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