Current Management of Conjunctival Melanoma Part 2: Treatment and Future Directions.

Turk J Ophthalmol

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ocular Oncology Unit, Ankara, Turkey.

Published: December 2020

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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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802095PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.22567DOI Listing

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