Gamma-knife-based stereotactic radiosurgery for medium- and large-sized posterior uveal melanoma

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 285-294

  Sarici, Ahmet M ^a   Pazarli, Halit ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eye; Gamma knife; Melanoma; Stereotactic; Tumor; Uvea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINOPATHY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR VOLUME; UVEA MELANOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEAL NEOPLASMS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84872318702     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-012-2144-z     Document Type: Article

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