Intraoperative ultrasonography-guided positioning of iodine 125 plaque brachytherapy in the treatment of choroidal melanoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1073-1077

  Chang, Melinda Y ^a   Kamrava, Mitchell ^b   Demanes, D Jeffrey ^b   Leu, Min ^b   Agazaryan, Nzhde ^b   Lamb, James ^b   Moral, Joel N ^a   Almanzor, Robert ^a   McCannel, Tara A ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHOROID MELANOMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84860434033     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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