Search Results - "MCCANNEL, Tara A"
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Multi-Year Follow-up of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Choroidal Melanoma
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-03-2012)“…Purpose To report the local and systemic follow-up of patients undergoing transscleral intraoperative fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) at the time of…”
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Iodine 125 Brachytherapy With Vitrectomy and Silicone Oil in the Treatment of Uveal Melanoma: 1-to-1 Matched Case-Control Series
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-06-2014)“…Purpose We initially reported the radiation-attenuating effect of silicone oil 1000 centistokes for iodine 125. The purpose of this report was to compare the…”
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A prospective study of cancer-related benefit finding in uveal melanoma patients
Published in Journal of behavioral medicine (01-02-2021)“…Little is known about contributors to the psychosocial impact of uveal melanoma, a rare cancer. Predictors and outcomes of benefit finding, a potentially…”
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EARLY DETECTION OF RETINAL HEMANGIOBLASTOMAS IN VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE USING ULTRA-WIDEFIELD FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-04-2018)“…To study the use of ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography (UWF FA) in the detection and management of retinal capillary hemangioblastomas in patients with…”
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Dendritic Cell Vaccination Combined with CTLA4 Blockade in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-10-2009)“…Purpose: Tumor antigen–loaded dendritic cells (DC) are believed to activate antitumor immunity by stimulating T cells, and CTL-associated antigen 4…”
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Sustained elevated intraocular pressures after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab, ranibizumab, and pegaptanib
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-06-2011)“…To investigate elevated intraocular pressures (IOP) (defined by a measurement >25 mmHg at a follow-up visit) after an intravitreal injection of anti-vascular…”
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Intraoperative Ultrasonography-Guided Positioning of Iodine 125 Plaque Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Choroidal Melanoma
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-05-2012)“…Purpose To report intraoperative ultrasonography-guided positioning of iodine 125 (I125 ) plaques for brachytherapy of choroidal melanoma as a quality…”
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Antitumor effects of the investigational selective MEK inhibitor TAK733 against cutaneous and uveal melanoma cell lines
Published in Molecular cancer (19-04-2012)“…TAK733 is a novel allosteric, non-ATP-binding, inhibitor of the BRAF substrates MEK-1/2. The growth inhibitory effects of TAK733 were assessed in a panel of 27…”
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Clinic-based ultra-wide field retinal imaging in a pediatric population
Published in International journal of retina and vitreous (12-12-2019)“…Pediatric retinal disorders, although uncommon, can be challenging to assess in the clinic setting and often requires an exam under anesthesia. The purpose of…”
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Outcomes of Glaucoma Drainage Device Surgery in Eyes with Treated Uveal Melanoma
Published in Ocular oncology and pathology (01-01-2019)“…Aim: We report patient safety and intraocular pressure (IOP) control after placement of a glaucoma drainage device (GDD) in eyes with a history of treated…”
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Ocular Response of Choroidal Melanoma With Monosomy 3 Versus Disomy 3 After Iodine-125 Brachytherapy
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2011)“…Purpose To report the ocular response of choroidal melanoma with monosomy 3 vs. disomy 3 after125 I brachytherapy. Methods and Materials We evaluated patients…”
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Brachytherapy Plaque Removal in Office
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-05-2024)Get full text
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-07-2013)“…Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few…”
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Correlation of Immunocytochemistry of BRCA1-associated Protein-1 (BAP1) With Other Prognostic Markers in Uveal Melanoma
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-05-2018)“…Prior studies have shown that nuclear reactivity for BRCA1-associated protein-1 (BAP1) yields prognostic information for paraffin-embedded uveal melanomas…”
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Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the management of choroidal melanoma
Published in Current opinion in ophthalmology (01-05-2013)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWFine-needle aspiration biopsy of choroidal melanoma offers an opportunity to determine the prognosis for metastasis and provide tissue…”
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Trends in Radiation Practices for Female Ocular Oncologists in North America: A Collaborative Study of the International Society of Ocular Oncology
Published in Ocular oncology and pathology (01-01-2019)“…Background: The aim of this study was to determine the known radiation exposure, attitudes, and consequent risk modifications among female ocular oncologists…”
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Adoptive Transfer of MART-1 T-Cell Receptor Transgenic Lymphocytes and Dendritic Cell Vaccination in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2014)“…It has been demonstrated that large numbers of tumor-specific T cells for adoptive cell transfer (ACT) can be manufactured by retroviral genetic engineering of…”
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Depression in Uveal Melanoma Survivorship: Examining Psychological Predictors of Adjustment in the First Year Following Diagnosis
Published in Annals of behavioral medicine (16-11-2023)“…Abstract Background A rare cancer, uveal melanoma (UM) affects 5 in 1 million adults annually. Research on predictors of mental health in UM survivors is…”
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VITRECTOMY-ASSISTED BIOPSY FOR MOLECULAR PROGNOSTICATION OF CHOROIDAL MELANOMA 2 MM OR LESS IN THICKNESS WITH A 27-GAUGE CUTTER
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-07-2017)“…Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of small choroidal melanomas 2 mm or less in thickness may be associated with a low biopsy yield. This report describes our…”
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Elevated Endogenous SDHA Drives Pathological Metabolism in Highly Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-10-2019)“…Metastatic uveal melanoma (UM) has a very poor prognosis and no effective therapy. Despite remarkable advances in treatment of cutaneous melanoma, UM remains…”
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