The enucleation of the tumor.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Some 22 percent of the group had enucleation, which is the clinical term for eye removal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Softpedia News - Global] Reference

When only one eye is involved, enucleation is usually the treatment of choice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Retinoblastoma - Diagnosing and Treating Retinoblastoma in Children] Reference

A decade ago, treatment options included enucleation (removal of the involved eye) or radiation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Retinoblastoma - Diagnosing and Treating Retinoblastoma in Children] Reference

In 2.3 per cent the eye was attacked by iridocyclitis and in 3.4 per cent enucleation was found to be necessary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

For those who missed the earlier posts, Renki's eye turned cancerous and enucleation was the only viable treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [October 11th, 2007] Reference

But it may become suddenly worse, or go on to complete blindness with pain, demanding enucleation, after some temporary perturbation, as the performance of a glaucoma operation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

Priestley Smith has pointed out that the glaucomatous eye softens more slowly than the normal eye after enucleation, in spite of the fact that a greater force is operating to drive fluid out of the eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

The result is that the people in Stezaker's collages seem to suffer a variety of austerely rendered optical afflictions, from a squint or strabismus to full enucleation: in the series Blind, the eyeballs have been razored out along a straight line and the edges of the photograph brought together again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brian Dillon on John Stezaker at the Whitechapel Gallery] Reference

He underwent a double enucleation at the age of eight months.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

It followed enucleation, and attained the size depicted in a few months.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Of the total, 45 were treated with enucleation and 55 with chemotherapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

Lovort describes an enucleation of the eye in the second month of pregnancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Lovort 2.259 describes an enucleation of the eye in the second month of pregnancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Surgery was required in 81 percent of patients including eventual removal of the eye (enucleation) in 22 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Since it undergoes atrophy after enucleation of the eyeballs, it may be considered as forming a path for visual sensations.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon] Reference

Dr. Gallie noted that enucleation has long been the standard treatment in Canada, but that is not the case everywhere in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

The research abstract was titled: "Evaluation of recovery from anesthesia in horses after enucleation compared with other surgical procedures.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference

To more objectively assess the situation, Getman and colleagues retrospectively reviewed records of horses that underwent enucleation between 2006 and 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference

Trenchard made his way back to Wilding to tell him what he had seen and to lay before him, for his enucleation, the problem of Blake's being the leader of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mistress Wilding] Reference

Heidelberg reports the history of a case in which a blow from the horn of a cow dislocated the eye so far back in the orbit as to present the appearance of enucleation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Von Becker of Heidelberg reports the history of a case in which a blow from the horn of a cow dislocated the eye so far back in the orbit as to present the appearance of enucleation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

He was in a state of acute mania, and the explanation offered was that as a "grinder" before examination he had been diligently studying the surgery of the eye, and particularly that relating to enucleation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

He was in a state of acute mania, and the explanation offered was that as a ` ` grinder '' before examination he had been diligently studying the surgery of the eye, and particularly that relating to enucleation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Snell reports a case in which a piece of steel was imbedded and encapsulated in the ciliary process twenty-nine years without producing sympathetic irritation of its fellow, but causing such pain as to warrant enucleation of this eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Snell 10.26 reports a case in which a piece of steel was imbedded and encapsulated in the ciliary process twenty-nine years without producing sympathetic irritation of its fellow, but causing such pain as to warrant enucleation of this eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

While listening to her talk, as yet unaware of her liberal views on compulsory veiling and ritual enucleation, I thought her slightly over-cautious, but a basically sane and eloquent authority on the premature use of neuroscience in our courts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Horses recover from general anesthesia following removal of an eye (enucleation) equally well as horses recovering from other types of surgeries, reported veterinarians and surgeons from the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center during a presentation at the 2009.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference

His very language is forced and broken lest some saving formula should be lost -- distinctities, enucleation, pentad of operative Christianity; he has a whole armoury of these terms, and expects to turn the tide of human thought by fixing the sense of such expressions as "reason," "understanding," "idea.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Appreciations, with an Essay on Style] Reference

Changes in cell-cycle kinetics during the development and evolution of primate neocortex Contribution of thalamic input to the specification of cytoarchitectonic cortical fields in the primate: Effects of bilateral enucleation in the fetal monkey on the boundaries, dimensions, and gyrification of striate and extrastriate cortex.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"Or," the major persisted, raising a hand to restrain the Count, "or there is something further that has not been yet discovered -- a mystery the enucleation of which will shed light upon all the rest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Snare] Reference

"The partial enucleation of the tonsil," the writer asserts, "with even the removal of its capsule if desired, is complete enough for all necessary purposes and practically free from danger; moreover, it produces equal or better results than complete enucleation with its many accidents and complications, to say nothing of its long roll of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference

Death to enucleation time (.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference