Preliminary results of radiosurgery for uveal melanoma

• Published in: Zhōnghuá zhŏngliú zázhì Vol. 27; no. 4; p. 241
• Main Authors: Xiao, Jian-ping, Xu, Guo-zhen, Miao, Yan-jun, Wei, Wen-bin, Hu, Shi-min, Tang, Xin, Wang, Jing-zhao, Wang, Guang-lu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 01.04.2005
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Eye Enucleation - methods; Female; Humans; Male; Melanoma - surgery; Middle Aged; Radiosurgery; Stereotaxic Techniques; Uveal Neoplasms - surgery

To evaluate the clinical value of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for uveal melanoma. From Jan, 1996 to March, 2004, 16 patients with uveal melanoma were treated with SRS, two by one session (35 Gy, 25 Gy) and fourteen by fractionated SRS (30-55 Gy/2-4F/4-16D). The follow-up period ranged from 3 to...