CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT OF UVEAL MELANOMA: CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL CORRELATIONS AND PREDICTORS OF BAD PROGNOSIS
Introduction. Uveal melanoma is a malignant neoplasm of neuroectodermal origin, prone to early metastasis. The tumor microenvironment, including «inflammatory cells» and connective tissue cells, affects its progression, angiogenesis and metastasis. Purpose. To…