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Current Management of Conjunctival Melanoma Part 2: Treatment and Future Directions
Author(s) -
İrem Koç,
Hayyam Kıratlı
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
turkish journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.654
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2147-2661
pISSN - 1300-0659
DOI - 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.22567
Subject(s) - current (fluid) , medicine , melanoma , dermatology , geology , cancer research , oceanography
Conjunctival melanoma is a rare disease which requires tailored management in most cases. The mainstays of treatment can be classified as surgery, topical chemotherapy, radiotherapy, cryotherapy, and other emerging treatment modalities. Herein we review conventional approaches as well as more recently introduced treatment options, together with advances in molecular biology in this particular disease.

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