Ocular complications of radiotherapy in uveal melanoma

M Zemba, OM Dumitrescu, AG Gheorghe, M Radu… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Radiation therapy, comprising brachytherapy, proton beam therapy,
stereotactic radiotherapy, and radiosurgery, is the most used eye-sparing treatment for uveal …

Current management of uveal melanoma: A review

H Bai, JJ Bosch, LM Heindl - Clinical & Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Uveal melanoma is the most frequent primary intraocular cancer in adulthood and is mostly
localised to the choroid. It can be treated using radiation therapy, laser therapy, local …

Radiotherapy in uveal melanoma: a review of ocular complications

L Banou, Z Tsani, K Arvanitogiannis, M Pavlaki… - Current …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma represents the most prevalent form of primary malignant intraocular tumor
in adults. Historically, enucleation was considered the gold-standard approach in the …

Non-cancer effects following ionizing irradiation involving the eye and orbit

J Thariat, A Martel, A Matet, O Loria, L Kodjikian… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The irradiation of tumors involving the eye or orbit represents a complex
therapeutic challenge due to the proximity between the tumor and organs that are …

[HTML][HTML] PTCOG ocular statement: expert summary of current practices and future developments in ocular proton therapy

J Hrbacek, A Kacperek, JWM Beenaker… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although rare cancers, ocular tumors are a threat to vision, quality of life, and potentially life
expectancy of a patient. Ocular proton therapy (OPT) is a powerful tool for successfully …

Ruthenium-106 plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma: analysis of tumor dimension and location on anatomical and functional results

R Mirshahi, A Sedaghat, R Jaberi, Z Azma… - BMC …, 2022 - Springer
Background To report the long-term outcomes of Ru-106 plaque radiotherapy in eyes with
uveal melanoma (UM) and to assess the effect of tumor thickness and location on final …

Glaucomagenesis following ionizing radiation exposure

N Hamada, TV Azizova, MP Little - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a group of optic neuropathies causing optic nerve damage and visual field
defects, and is one of the leading causes of blindness. Nearly a century has passed since …

Ocular brachytherapy (interventional radiotherapy): preserving the vision

B Fionda, MM Pagliara, AJ Chyrek, B Guix, RFJ O'Day… - Clinical Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Uveal melanoma represents the most common intraocular neoplasia among adults.
Brachytherapy (interventional radiotherapy; IRT) has a great advantage, when compared …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the efficacy and safety of ultrasonic cycloplasty vs valve implantation and anti-VEGF for the treatment of fundus disease-related neovascular …

FF Fan, X Ge, DD Liu, TY Xu, RX Wang… - International Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of ultrasonic cycloplasty (UCP) vs Ahmed
glaucoma drainage valve implantation (ADV) in addition to intravitreal anti-vascular …

Retinal and choroidal cancers: Blood-retinal barriers considerations in ocular chemotherapy

A Matet, F Behar-Cohen, N Cassoux… - Drug Efflux Pumps in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite significant recent advances in the local treatment of ocular diseases, the use of
systemic treatments is still required to cure and control refractory ocular cancers and …