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Ocular Oncology (Eye Cancers)

All types of malignant and benign tumors in the eyelids, eye surface as well as intraocular or orbital (structure containing the globe) tumors are diagnosed and treated in the unit. Fine needle aspiration biopsy and ocular ultrasonography are among the diagnostic methods applied. Laser options such as argon, diode (TTT) and photodynamic therapy are offered in the unit. Furthermore, suitable patients can be recommended Iodine-125 plaque therapy. The treatment is mainly addressed at retinoblastoma and melanoma patients. Apart from these, all types of surgical methods are practiced for tumor removal. Patients should apply to the outpatient clinic to receive service from the unit.