title: Simultaneous appearance of acute myeloid leukemia in a patient with bilateral primary uveal melanoma.
abstract: We report a rare case of a patient with bilateral uveal melanoma (the first eye surgically treated 6 years before the occurrence of melanoma in the contralateral eye), who developed an acute myeloid leukaemia.
authors.forename: Gabriele
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Buda
authors.forename: Maria Chiara
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Romagnoli
authors.forename: Sara
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Galimberti
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Figus
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Papineschi
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nardi
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Petrini
mesh_terms: D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012074:Remission Induction; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014604:Uveal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*