Tumors

The FDA granted fast track designation to ITM-11 for treatment of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

MONTEREY, Calif. — Interferon alpha-2b, 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin C can all be used topically for conjunctival tumors, Lauren A. Dalvin, MD, said at the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium.

In patients with class 2 uveal melanoma tumors, predicted metastasis-free survival by a gene expression profile test was shown to be worse than that observed in a cohort study and worse than that reported in the literature.