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==Staging== | ==Staging== | ||
T categories for iris melanoma: | |||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |No evidence of a primary tumor | |||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |Tumor is only in the iris | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |Tumor is only in the iris | ||
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Revision as of 15:49, 21 October 2015
Uveal melanoma Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Case Studies |
Uveal melanoma staging On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Uveal melanoma staging |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Uveal melanoma staging |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Staging
T categories for iris melanoma:
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The main (primary) tumor cannot be assessed; information not known |
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No evidence of a primary tumor |
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Tumor is only in the iris |
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The tumor is only in the iris and touches 1/4 or less of the iris |
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The tumor is only in the iris and touches more than 1/4 of the iris |
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The tumor is only in the iris and is causing an increase in the eye pressure (glaucoma) |
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Tumor has grown into the ciliary body or choroid (or both) |
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Tumor has grown into the ciliary body and/or choroid and is causing glaucoma |
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Tumor has grown into the ciliary body and/or choroid and into the sclera |
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Tumor has grown into the ciliary body and/or choroid and into the sclera and is causing glaucoma |
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Tumor extends outside the eyeball |
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TThe part of the tumor that is outside the eyeball is 5 millimeters (about 1/5 of an inch) or less across in size |
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The part of the tumor that is outside the eyeball is greater than 5 millimeters (about 1/5 of an inch) in size |