Metastatic uveal melanoma is a rare and life-threatening cancer with limited treatment options. A characteristic feature of uveal melanoma is its strong liver tropism, resulting in liver metastases in approximately 90% of patients who develop metastatic disease. This distinct pattern has led to investigations of liver-directed therapeutic strategies in patients with uveal melanoma.
[Comment] New directions in combination treatment of uveal melanoma with liver metastases
The Lancet Oncology | | Lars Ny, Roger Olofsson Bagge
Topics: skin-cancer, liver-cancer