NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, cilt.363, sa.23, ss.2191-2199, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Uveal melanoma is the most common intraocular cancer. There are no effective therapies for metastatic disease. Mutations in GNAQ, the gene encoding an alpha subunit of heterotrimeric G proteins, are found in 40% of uveal melanomas.