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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Nov 5;159(2):248–256. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2014.10.026

Table 2.

Cytopathological classification of aspirated tumor cells from 80 clinically diagnosed choroidal and ciliochoroidal melanomas in this series.

Cytopathological classification of aspirated tumor cells number (%)
insufficiently cellular specimen for classification 15 (18.8)
melanocytic uveal nevus 1 (1.3)
borderline melanocytic uveal tumor 4 (5.0)
uveal melanoma - spindle cell type 16 (20.0)
uveal melanoma - unspecified cell type 6 (7.5)
uveal melanoma - mixed cell type 20 (25.0)
uveal melanoma - epithelioid & necrotic 18 (22.5)