Surgical ophthalmiconcology. Ed. Chaugule S.S., Honavara S.G., Finger P.T.

The management contains the latest data on the epidemiology of the tumors of the body of vision, includes the classification, clinical picture, diagnostic and surgical approaches to the treatment of both common and rare tumors of the subordinate apparatus, eyes and orbit. The book in detail, step by step describes the technology of biopsy and removal of the tumors of the body, the sequence of actions of the surgeon aimed at minimizing complications and the prevention of metastasis of malignant tumors. The principles and technique of reconstructive operations with tumors of the eyelids are given. The need for simultaneous reconstructive operations is shown, allowing not only to preserve the functions of the organ of vision, but also to achieve a cosmetic effect. The coverage of the principles of radiotherapy of intraocular tumors also deserves special attention in both adults and children. The authors dwell in detail at all stages of treatment from planning surgery to the technique, describe indications and contraindications for radiation therapy. They emphasize the need for individual selection of applicators and radiation doses in the treatment of different tumors. Of particular importance is attached to the multidisciplinary approach and inclusion in the team of medical physicists, radiologists, oncologists and ophthalmic accountants, which is the key to success in the treatment of malignant tumors.

This publication is a unique practical guide, which covers the vast range of issues regarding different aspects Diagnostics and combined treatment of eye tumors, and is equally useful for various specialists related to ophthalmooncology.