| Identifier |
F1_07 |
| Title |
F107 Metastatic Breast Cancer to the Disc |
| Creator |
William F. Hoyt, MD |
| Contributors |
William H. Spencer, MD (1925-2017) |
| Affiliation |
(WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; (WHS) Former Director of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California |
| Subject |
Disc Swelling; Neoplastic Papillopathy; Metastatic Papillopathy; Metastatic Carcinoma |
| Description |
Metastatic breast cancer to the disc. Notice mass on inferior portion of disc. Also notice tangled capillary dilation within the mass indicating infiltration. This disc tumor was radiated. It disappeared leaving a pale flat atrophic nerve. The patient died. Histologic study of the eye revealed metastatic breast tumor cells lying dormant in the pre-laminar tissue of the optic disc. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Metastatic breast tumor. Disease/ Diagnosis: Metastatic breast tumor. |
| Date |
1960 |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
| Type |
Image |
| Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide; F1_07 |
| Relation is Part of |
is part of: group F1 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dn72h0 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_wfh |
| ID |
189475 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn72h0 |
