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The Burden of Histologically Confirmed Uveal Melanoma in Aotearoa-New Zealand: A 21-year Review of the National Cancer Registry.

Joevy Z LimAkilesh GokulStuti L MisraPeter W HaddenAlana CavadinoCharles N J McGhee
Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of ophthalmology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
Despite the government-funded public eye care and increasing research and awareness on UM globally, the burden of UM in the 21st century in NZ remains comparable to global studies. We continue to observe an earlier presentation of UM in non-European cohorts, particularly in our Māori population, and further studies on UM in NZ are warranted.
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