A Case of Radiotheraphy of Choroidal Metastasis of Breast Carcinoma. |
Jeong Ah Shin, Jin Seong Yoo, Warne Huh |
Department of Ophthalmology Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea. |
맥락막으로 전이된 유방암의 방사선치료 1 예 |
유진성(Jin Seong Yoo),신정아(Jeong Ah Shin),허원(Warne Huh) |
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Abstract |
Ocular metastasis of metastatic carcinoma is the most common intraocular malignancy. The most common pr1mary Site of the lntraocular metastatic tumor is the breast ln women and the lung 1n men respectlvely and the choroid Is by far the most common site for intraocular metastasis. RadlOtherapy has been reported hlghly effect1ve in pal1iative treatment for metastatic tumor. We experienced a case choroidal metastasis in a known metastatic breast carcinoma patient and gained clinical lmprovement by rad1otherapy in this case. |
Key Words:
Breast carcinoma;Intraocular metastatic tumor;Radlotherapy |