Ocular Tumor in a Woman With Breast and Kidney Carcinomas

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 Feb 1;141(2):208-209. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.5544.
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Plain language summary

A 54-year-old woman with a history of lobular breast carcinoma in situ as well as chromophobe kidney cell carcinoma was referred for evaluation of an asymptomatic, amelanotic choroidal mass in her left eye. Examination revealed a hyperautofluorescent amelanotic lesion primarily in the sclera that pushed and thinned the overlying choroid. What would you do next?

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Carcinoma* / pathology
  • Choroid / pathology
  • Choroid Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Eye Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney