BRIEF REVIEW ON OCULAR MANIFESTATIONS OF CANCER

CANCER AFFECTS THE EYE AND ORBIT BY THE DIRECT AFFECT OF METASTATIC NEOPLASTIC INFELTRATION OR COMPRESSION BY CIRCULATING ANTIBODIES INVOLVING PARANEOPLASTIC RETINAL ORGANS A METATASTIC TUMOR TO UVEA IS THE MOST COMMON FORM OF INTRAOCULAR MALIGNANT PROCESS B CHOROID IS THE MOST COMMON FORM OF UVEAL METATASIS C METATASIS TO THE C BODY IRIS RETINA OPTIC DISC AND VITROUS ARE RARE ONE THIRD OF PATIENTS HAVE NO HISTIRY OF PRIMARY CANCER AT THE TIME OF OCULAR MANIFESTATIONS BREAST AND LUNG CA FOR WOMEN LUNG AND G I T CA FOR WOMEN MOST COMMONLY METATASIZE TO THE EYE AND ORBIT SHORT TERM PROGNOSIS FOR VISIO IS GOOD BUT SYSTEMIC PROGNOSIS IS POOR