Sclerouvectomy plus intraoperative ophthalmic brachytherapy for iris-ciliary body melanomas.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2020.11.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Partial lamellar sclerouvectomy was designed more than 30 years ago by Jerry and Carol Shields, in order to remove melanomas that involved the ciliary body and/or the choroid, while leaving intact the outer portion… read more here.
Keywords: ciliary body; iris ciliary; intraoperative ophthalmic; brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Proton beam irradiation of uveal melanoma involving the iris, ciliary body and anterior choroid without surgical localisation (light field)
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DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-318063
Abstract: Aims To assess treatment outcomes after proton beam irradiation (PBI) without surgical localisation of uveal melanomas involving the iris, ciliary body and anterior choroid. Methods Retrospective chart review of 125 patients evaluated at Massachusetts Eye… read more here.
Keywords: ciliary body; iris ciliary; field; localisation ... See more keywords