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Eye Cancer

What Is Eye Cancer?

Eye cancer is a relatively rare malignancy which occurs in the eyes. It can be divided into eyelid cancer and intraocular cancer according to the sites. Generally, it occurs in a single eye first and subsequently spread to another eye. Its incidence varies in different age.Eye cancer is usually caused by genetic factors or genetic mutations of the patients themselves. Other predisposing factors may include: achromia at the margin of the eyelid; long-tern sun exposure, especially for intense UV radiation; malnutrition and so on.

So can middle and late-stage eye cancer be cured? Minimally invasive techniques with little side effects and trauma can help bladder cancer patients avoid surgical removal, avoid suffering from traditional radiotherapy, and effectively prolong survival.

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Eye Cancer Traditional Treatment Methods

Surgical treatmentSurgery to remove cancerous tissue and clean cervical lymph nodes that may have metastasis.
Radiation TherapyRadiation therapy for follicular adenocarcinoma.
chemotherapyOften used as palliative therapy for inoperable or distantly metastatic advanced cancer.
Chinese treatmentTraditional Chinese medicine therapy can inhibit the development of cancer, improve the immune function of patients with thyroid cancer, and reduce the toxic and side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Eye Cancer Treatment Technology

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Combined Knife

Combined Knife, it’s not actual surgical knife, but a composite cryogenic freezing surgical system, which conduct cold and heat a

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Interventional Therapy

Interventional therapy is a mini-invasive therapy performed under the guidance of medical imaging equipments. With a 1-2 millimeter

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Nanoknife Technology

Nanoknife is a brand-new cutting-edge ablation technology for tumor treatment. It breaks the membrane of tumor cells with high volt

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Particle Knife

Particle knife (also called 125I Seed Implants) is applied to a variety of primary and metastatic tumors nowadays. 125I seeds are s

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Cryotherapy

Cryotherapy, also named cryosurgery therapy or cryoablation, is a medical technique both ancient and modern.

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DEB-TACE

Drug-eluting bead transcatheter arterial chemoembolization

Drug-eluting beads transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) is an interventional therapy used in tumor treatment. It is

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Radiofrequency Ablation

Radiofrequency ablation, sometimes referred to as RFA, is a minimally invasive treatment for cancer. It is an image-guided techniqu

Eye Cancer Patients' Story

They come from different countries around the world, but they have experienced the same experience and endured the pain that cancer has brought to them. However, now, with the effective treatment and meticulous care of St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, they have rekindled their confidence in life and become anti-cancer fighters. Here, they share their anti-cancer experience, love and warmth with everyone.

Lung cancer: Ms. Manussawan; ThailandSurvive for more than 3 years

Lung Cancer: JAFFAR ABDUL MANAN; IndonesiaMore than 5 years

Liver cancer: Mr. Xie; MalaysiaSurvive for more than 5 years

lung cancer: Mr. Sun; ChinaSurvive for more than 2 years

spindle cell sarcoma: Ms. Li; ChinaSurvive for more than 5 years

Colorectal cancer: Nurdin; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 6 years

stomach cancer: BASTARI; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 8 years

breast cancer: Ms. Chen; MalaysiaSurvive for more than 9 years

Breast Cancer: SAIDAH; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 5 years

Gallbladder Cancer: ONG LEE SING; MalaysiaSurvive for more than 5 years

Liver Cancer: VO VAN HOA; VietnamSurvive for nearly 5 years

non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: HENKY TJANDRA; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 4 years

Breast Cancer: THE CARINA THERESIA; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 16 years

Ovarian Cancer: ERLINDA FRANCISCO; PhilippinesSurvive for more than 5 years

Esophageal Cancer: DAM VAN HOE; VietnamSurvive for more than 5 years

Lymphoma: MICHAEL SANJAYA IRAWAN; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 5 years

Endometrial Cancer: YATI; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 5 years

Lung Cancer: Nguyen Van Chuyen; VietnamSurvive for more than 5 years

thymus cancer: TARUMA TRIBUDIMAN; IndonesiaSurvive for more than 5 years

Lung Cancer: Thi Hue Nguyen; VietnamSurvive for more than 5 years

MDT TEAM

: Song Shijun; Chief Expert of Oncology Department | Chief physician

: Liu Yuansheng; Minimally Invasive Dean, Integrative Medicine Chief Expert | Deputy Chief Physician

: Peng Xiaochi; Director of Oncology Department | Chief Physician

: Dai Wenyan; Director of Oncology Department of Oncology, Director of Breast Cancer Center | Associate Chief Physician

: Ma Xiaoying; Director of Oncology Department | Associate Chief Physician

: Lin Jing; Deputy Director, International Oncology Ward | Attending Physician

: Wu Qingkai; Chief doctor | Attending Doctor

: Zhen Yanli; Director of Radiology Department | Associate Chief Physician

: Yin Pingshan; Distinguished expert of TCM Oncology | Chief Physician

: Zhao Yifan; Oncology Resident | Physician-in-Charge

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Eye Cancer Symptoms

What Are the Symptoms of Eye Cancer?

1. Patients’ eyelid usually has obvious mass which affects their range of visions when the cancer happens in the eyelid. In serious cases, mass broken or ulceration may occur.

2. When tumors appear inside the eyes, they are usually retinoblastoma and choroidal melanoma with symptoms mainly manifested as ocular high pressure, eye pain, headache and poor eye sight.

3. Orbital tumors, such as lacrimal tumor and optic nerve glioma, generally show symptoms as eye pain accompanied by tears, proptosis or eye movement disorders and decreased eye sights.

4. Once there appears blurred vision or there is abnormal mass in the eye, one should go to the regular hospital for professional examination promptly. Early detection and early treatment are the basic principles for eye cancer treatment.

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Eye Cancer Diagnosis

What Are the Diagnosis Method for Eye Cancer?

When having an examination for eye cancer, patient should actively cooperate with doctor and tell when, where and how the abnormity develops in the eyes. It is also very important to tell whether there is family history of this disease.

1. Professional ophthalmologic examination: doctors mainly check the location, size, shape, hardness, tenderness of the tumor and the adjacent tissue adhesion in the eyelids and orbits. Also, auscultation on noise near the eyelids and orbits should be done. In addition, doctors have to check if there are local and distant metastases. If necessary, related doctors should be invited to have a combined consultation to distinguish if the tumor is a primary or metastatic one.

2. Check the eyesight, range of vision, direction and degree of the proptosis, movements of the eyes, pressure of the eyes, and fundus of the eyes in all sides. Have a scleral transillumination or radionuclide determination of 32P, or type B ultrasonic examination in a pinch.

3. Have an X-ray examination for the orbital bone and optic foramen. If economic condition is permitted, have an orbital venography, CT scan, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

4. Have a general examination, and check the liver and renal function if it is necessary.

5. Do a biopsy if possible.

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