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Disease
Choroid Neoplasms
Emerging research
1
Publications
2024
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Research2023-10-29Ophthalmology
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Major themes3
- Choroid Neoplasms1
- Melanoma1
- Uveal Neoplasms1
Leading journals1
- Ophthalmology1
Leading researchers7
- Coupland SE1
- Damato B1
- Ewens KG1
- Ganguly A1
- Heimann H1
- Shields CL1
- Stålhammar G1
Affiliations (unnormalised)5
- Department of Clinical Neuroscience1
- Institute of Systems1
- Ocular Oncology Service and St. Erik Ophthalmic Pathology Laboratory1
- Perelman School of Medicine1
- Wills Eye Hospital1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Defined in MeSH
Tumors of the choroid; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the choroid. These usually occur after puberty and increase in incidence with advancing age. Most malignant melanomas of the uveal tract develop from benign melanomas (nevi).
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References & data sources
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.