Ocular Oncology News

Periocular actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma in situ may be treated with the use of topical 5-fluorouracil, according to a study.

Approximately 40% of patients with uveal melanoma who received high-dose radiotherapy after enucleation experienced severe socket contracture and were unable to wear a prosthesis, but the use of an oral mucous membrane graft enabled resumption of prosthesis wear, according to a study.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — An oculoplastic surgeon shared pearls to help the general ophthalmologist diagnose and treat oculoplastic disorders in a presentation here.

Iodine-125 plaque radiotherapy proved effective in long-term management of residual or recurrent iris melanoma after surgical resection, a study found.