11 min
Big Data Registries in Ophthalmic Oncology Essential Eye Cancer Podcast
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- Health & Fitness
Some things are better done in groups. With rare tumors, multicenter, international collaboration has allowed the collection of HIPPA compliant, anonymized data on several rare eye tumors. This data has been or is in the process of being analyzed to answer questions that were not previously possible. Registries on choroidal melanoma, conjunctival melanoma and ocular adnexal lymphoma are described. Dr. Finger reports on their most important findings as well as those likely to be found (from this data) over the next couple of years.
Paul T. Finger, MD, FACS
The New York Eye Cancer Center
115 East 61st Street
New York City, New York, USA
10065
E-mail: pfinger@eyecancer.com
Telephone: (011) 212 832 8170
Some things are better done in groups. With rare tumors, multicenter, international collaboration has allowed the collection of HIPPA compliant, anonymized data on several rare eye tumors. This data has been or is in the process of being analyzed to answer questions that were not previously possible. Registries on choroidal melanoma, conjunctival melanoma and ocular adnexal lymphoma are described. Dr. Finger reports on their most important findings as well as those likely to be found (from this data) over the next couple of years.
Paul T. Finger, MD, FACS
The New York Eye Cancer Center
115 East 61st Street
New York City, New York, USA
10065
E-mail: pfinger@eyecancer.com
Telephone: (011) 212 832 8170
11 min