Most uveal melanomas are treated with radiotherapy. An adequate understanding of the
effects of radiation on the tumour and the healthy ocular tissues is necessary. Ionizing …

Uveal melanoma, which is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults,
arises from melanocytes within the iris, ciliary body and choroid. The diagnosis is based …

Current treatments and preventive strategies for radiation r... : Current Opinion in
Ophthalmology Current treatments and preventive strategies for radiation retinopathy …

Radiation maculopathy and radiation-induced macular edema are common, sight-
threatening complications after radiotherapy, especially that used for uveal melanoma …

Purpose: To investigate the safety and potential efficacy of ranibizumab for prevention of
radiation complications in patients treated with proton irradiation for choroidal melanoma …

Background Radiation retinopathy is a chronic, progressive, vision-threatening complication
from exposure to various radiation sources. While several treatment modalities are …

Therapeutic radiation to the posterior segment of the eye is a common option for posterior
segment tumors. Such tumors are often malignant, but sometimes, benign neoplasms are …

Purpose The aim of this study was to relate common toxicity endpoints with dose to the
macula, optic disc, and lens for uveal melanoma patients treated with Iodine-125 …

Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults. The
eyeball is the most common extracutaneous location of melanoma. UM is a huge threat to a …

Purpose We initially reported the radiation-attenuating effect of silicone oil 1000 centistokes
for iodine 125. The purpose of this report was to compare the clinical outcomes in case …