Intraocular metastasis from primary cervical cancer: A case report and review of the literature
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•Metastatic disease should be considered in cervical cancer patients presenting with eye pain and vision complaints.•Distant metastasis involving less common organ sites, such as the eye, suggest a poor prognosis with short life expectancy.•In cases of cervical cancer metastatic to the eye, radiotherapy may decrease the incidence of retinal detachment and vision loss.
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