Ophthalmology
Volume 118, Issue 2 , Pages 402-407, February 2011

Plaque Radiotherapy for Juxtapapillary Choroidal Melanoma:

Tumor Control in 650 Consecutive Cases

Presented in part: at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2006; the Gonin Club/Retina Society Meeting, Cape Town, South Africa, 2006; and the International Society of Ocular Oncology Meeting, Siena, Italy, 2007.

  • Mandeep S. Sagoo, MB, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Mandeep S. Sagoo, MB, PhD, MRCOphth, FRCS(Ed.), UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road, EC1V 2PD, UK
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  • Carol L. Shields, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Arman Mashayekhi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Jorge Freire, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Jacqueline Emrich, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Jay Reiff, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Lydia Komarnicky, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Jerry A. Shields, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Received 5 February 2010; received in revised form 28 May 2010; accepted 7 June 2010. published online 01 September 2010.

Available online: September 1, 2010.

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 Manuscript no. 2010-197.

 Financial Disclosure(s): The authors have no proprietary or commercial interest in any of the materials discussed in this article.

 Support provided by a donation from Michael, Bruce, and Ellen Ratner, New York, NY (JAS, CLS), the Paul Kayser International Award of Merit in Retina Research, Houston TX (JAS), Mellon Charitable Giving from the Martha W. Rogers Charitable Trust, Philadelphia, PA (CLS), and the Eye Tumor Research Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (CLS, JAS). MSS is supported by the Fulbright Fellowship in Cancer Research, the TFC Frost Trust, and Special Trustees of Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK.

PII: S0161-6420(10)00608-1

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.06.007

Ophthalmology
Volume 118, Issue 2 , Pages 402-407, February 2011

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