Publications, publishing extensively in the field of Ocular Oncology
P U B L I C A T I O N S

Because of the large volume of patients seen on the Oncology Service, the staff has had the opportunity to publish extensively in the field of Ocular Oncology. More than 800 scientific papers and 200 textbook chapters have been published by the members of the service.












ATLAS OF
EYELID & CONJUNCTIVAL TUMORS		 ATLAS OF
INTRAOCULAR TUMORS		 ATLAS OF
ORBITAL TUMORS

For additional information about the atlases and where to purchase them, go to eyecancerbook.com


Additional Textbooks

Additional important textbooks regarding ocular tumors published by members of the oncology service include:


Title Authors Publisher
Jerry A. Shields M.D.
Carol L. Shields M.D.
W.B. Saunders Publishing Company, 1992
Jerry A. Shields M.D.
W.B. Saunders Publishing Company, 1989
Diagnosis and Management of
Intraocular Tumors
Jerry A. Shields M.D.
C.V. Mosby Publishing Company, 1983
Current Management of
MalignantOcular Tumors
Edited by
Dr. Jerry A. Shields
Little, Brown Publishers, 1993
Jerry A. Shields M.D.
Carol L. Shields M.D.
Lippincott Publishing, 1999

Other textbooks co-authored by members of the Ocular Oncology Service include:
Atlas of Intraocular Tumors in 1994, MRI of the Eye and Orbit in 1995, and The Retina Atlas in 1998.

Clinical Research / Scientific Papers

The Oncology Service members are active with clinical research and have published numerous articles in scientific journals.

Basic Research

More basic research is being conducted in conjunction with members of the Research Department at Wills Eye Hospital (Director, Dr. Larry Donoso) and the Jefferson Cancer Institute (Director, Dr. Carlo Croce), the Oncology Department at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Director, Dr. Anna Meadows), Department of Neoplastic Diseases at Thomas Jefferson Hospital (Director, Dr. Michael Mastrangelo), Department of Radiology Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Director, Dr. Walter Curran) and the Department of RadiationOncology at Allegheny University at Hahnemann (Director, Dr. Robert Goodman). Studies on the molecular genetics of uveal melanoma and retinoblastoma are underway. Much of the funding for this research is provided by the Eye Tumor Research Foundation in Philadelphia, the Macula Foundation in New York City, The Pennsylvania Lion's Club, and the Paul Kayser Retina Research Award in Houston.


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