Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review

Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant diseases occurring in women, and its incidence increases over the years. It is the main site of origin in ocular metastatic disease in women, and, due to its hematogenous nature of metastatic spread, it affects mainly the uveal tissue. The purpose of...

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Autores principales: Georgalas, Ilias, Paraskevopoulos, Theodore, Koutsandrea, Chryssanthi, Kardara, Evgenia, Malamos, Panagiotis, Ladas, Dimitrios, Papaconstantinou, Dimitris
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Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/574086
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author Georgalas, Ilias
Paraskevopoulos, Theodore
Koutsandrea, Chryssanthi
Kardara, Evgenia
Malamos, Panagiotis
Ladas, Dimitrios
Papaconstantinou, Dimitris
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Paraskevopoulos, Theodore
Koutsandrea, Chryssanthi
Kardara, Evgenia
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description Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant diseases occurring in women, and its incidence increases over the years. It is the main site of origin in ocular metastatic disease in women, and, due to its hematogenous nature of metastatic spread, it affects mainly the uveal tissue. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the clinical manifestations of the breast cancer ocular metastatic disease, alongside the side effects of the available treatment options for the management and regression of the systematic and ophthalmic disease.
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spelling pubmed-44422602015-06-15 Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review Georgalas, Ilias Paraskevopoulos, Theodore Koutsandrea, Chryssanthi Kardara, Evgenia Malamos, Panagiotis Ladas, Dimitrios Papaconstantinou, Dimitris Biomed Res Int Review Article Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant diseases occurring in women, and its incidence increases over the years. It is the main site of origin in ocular metastatic disease in women, and, due to its hematogenous nature of metastatic spread, it affects mainly the uveal tissue. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the clinical manifestations of the breast cancer ocular metastatic disease, alongside the side effects of the available treatment options for the management and regression of the systematic and ophthalmic disease. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-05-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4442260/ /pubmed/26078956 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/574086 Text en Copyright © 2015 Ilias Georgalas et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Georgalas, Ilias
Paraskevopoulos, Theodore
Koutsandrea, Chryssanthi
Kardara, Evgenia
Malamos, Panagiotis
Ladas, Dimitrios
Papaconstantinou, Dimitris
Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title_full Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title_fullStr Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title_full_unstemmed Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title_short Ophthalmic Metastasis of Breast Cancer and Ocular Side Effects from Breast Cancer Treatment and Management: Mini Review
title_sort ophthalmic metastasis of breast cancer and ocular side effects from breast cancer treatment and management: mini review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/574086
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