title: Successful Treatment of Extensive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva and Upper Eyelid Skin With Topical Therapy Alone.
abstract: This study reports a case of extensive periocular squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva, extending into the superior fornix, over the upper eyelid margin, and involving the superficial layers of the eyelid skin up to the eyebrow, that was successfully treated solely with topical therapy.
authors.affiliation: *The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey; †Department of Pathology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey; and ‡Section of Dermatology, St. Barnabas Hospital, Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.A.
authors.forename: Grace
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Neena
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mirani
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Connally
authors.forename: Paul D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Langer
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology*; D003230:Conjunctival Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D005143:Eyelids / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005472:Fluorouracil / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D005472:Fluorouracil