PT Finger, A Berson, A Szechter - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier Palladium-103 ophthalmic plaque radiotherapy was employed for each patient. Eye
plaques were sewn to the episclera to cover the base of the intraocular tumor,
radiation was continuously delivered over 5 to 7 days, and then the plaques ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
- ►eyephysics.com [PDF] S Nag, JM Quivey, JD Earle, D Followill, J … - International journal of radiation oncology, biology, …, 2003 - Elsevier Episcleral plaque brachytherapy is a complex procedure and should only be
undertaken in specialized medical centers with expertise in this sophisticated
treatment program. Recommendations were made for patient selection, ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - All 14 versions
MW Wilson, G Czechonska, PT Finger, A … - Survey of ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier Ocular chemotherapy is used most commonly in treatment of metastatic tumors of
the eye and orbit, retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and adnexal tumors.[113,
121, 201, 266, 272, 290 and 293] This survey attempts to consolidate the ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►bmj.com YM Bartlema, JA Oosterhuis, JG Journee-De … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: 50 adult patients with choroidal melanoma were treated with
ruthenium-106 ( 106 Ru) plaque radiotherapy combined with TTT. A flat scar was
the preferred end point of treatment. The mean tumour thickness was 3.9 mm ( ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
PT Finger - American journal of ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier RESULTS: After plaque radiation therapy, the melanomas decreased in thickness
(mean 47%) in all 22 eyes, and no secondary enucleation was performed. One
patient died of metastatic melanoma 5 years after radiation therapy. ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
I Puusaari, J Heikkonen, T Kivelä - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier The patients underwent primary IBT (median dose to tumor apex, 87 Gy). The
median tumor height and diameter were 10.7 mm (range, 4.5–16.8) and 16.5 mm
(range, 7.3–25.0), respectively, and the median follow-up time was 3.5 ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 11 versions
FA Marigo, PT Finger - Survey of ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier The most common anterior segment tumors are primary neuroepithelial cysts, uveal
melanomas, metastatic tumors, and benign tumors. In the majority of cases, the
diagnosis can be made utilizing a careful clinical history and ocular ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - All 12 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] PT Finger, M Kurli - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Aim: To evaluate the use of scatter laser photocoagulation to prevent radiation
related retinopathy, maculopathy, and loss of vision. Methods: This was an
interventional case series. 66 eyes with posterior choroidal melanomas ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov PT Finger, YP Gelman, AM Berson, A … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Results: At 33.3 months (range 3–4), 17 of 31 (55%) eyes had lost 3 or more
lines of vision on the ETDRS chart, five (16%) had improved 3 or more lines, and
the remaining nine (29%) were within 2 lines of their pretreatment visual ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
