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University of California, Los Angeles

New Treatments for Ocular Melanoma - Tara McCannel, MD - UCLAMDChat

University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube

Overview

Explore the latest advancements in ocular melanoma treatment with UCLA ocular surgeon Dr. Tara McCannel in this informative 30-minute presentation. Learn about improved vision outcomes achieved through innovative surgical techniques, and gain insights into available treatment options. Discover how UCLA's novel approach to ocular melanoma management is supported by research and offers enhanced visual benefits for patients. The talk covers essential topics including the nature of ocular melanoma, its effects on patients, treatment strategies for small ocular melanomas, biopsy procedures, the use of silicone oil, retina detachment, and overall treatment approaches. Enhance your understanding of this critical area of ophthalmology and stay updated on cutting-edge developments in ocular cancer care.

Syllabus

Introduction
Topics
What is ocular melanoma
Effects on patients
Treating small ocular melanomas
Biopsy
Silicone Oil
Retina Detachment
Treatment
Summary

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UCLA Health

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