Multiple neoplasms in patients with uveal melanoma: a systematic review.

Elia de Esteban MaciñeiraPablo Fernández FernándezIria Conde GonzálezManuel Francisco Bande RodríguezMaría José Blanco Teijeiro

Published in: International ophthalmology (2024)

The study highlights a significant presence of SPMs in UM patients, with an increasing trend in frequency over time, emphasizing prostate and breast cancers. This underscores the need for focused surveillance and tailored follow-up for UM survivors, considering their higher risk of additional malignancies. Future research should further investigate SPM aetiology in UM patients.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
public health
prognostic factors
young adults
smoking cessation
benign prostatic hyperplasia
basal cell carcinoma