Choroidal Melanoma

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    • By Virginia Gebhart
      Retina Consultants of Carolina
      Co-author(s): Chris Bergstrom, MD, OD
    • Uploaded on Mar 10, 2025.
    • Last modified by Virginia Gebhart on Aug 15, 2025.
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    Condition/keywords
    melanoma, choroidal melanoma
    Photographer
    Virginia Gebhart, Retina Consultants of Carolina
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Optos California
    Description
    56 year old female with new choroidal melanoma. Pt states they have a "freckle" that had been monitored for 26 years, last CEE was over 2 years ago. Clinical exam and ancillary testing consistent with uveal melanoma. Pt scheduled for plaque brachytherapy with transretinal biopsy of the tumor for genetic testing. Pt also scheduled for CT scan of chest/abdomen to rule out metastatic disease.

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