The U.S. National Eye Institute is doing a study using angiogenesis inhibitors to control eye tumors without laser or cryo. You can help with this study by donating enucleated eye tissue for research. If you are having your eye enucleated, please have your surgeon contact Dr. Chew prior to the procedure to arrange tissue transfer:
Dr. Emily Y. Chew, Natl Eye Inst
NIH, Bldg 31, Room 6A52
31 Center Drive MSC 2510
Bethesda MD 20892-2510
W: 301-496-6583
Fax: 301-496-2297
As printed in the VHL Family Forum 11:2, June 2003. For permission to reprint, please contact VHL Family Alliance, editor@vhl.org.