1,190
Views
6
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ORIGINAL ARTICLES: RADIOTHERAPY

Hypofractionated stereotactic photon radiotherapy of choroidal melanoma: 20-year experience

ORCID Icon, , , , , , & show all
Pages 207-214 | Received 05 May 2020, Accepted 03 Sep 2020, Published online: 24 Sep 2020

References

  • Singh AD, Bergman L, Seregard S. Uveal melanoma: epidemiologic aspects. Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2005;18(1):75–84, viii.
  • Singh AD, Turell ME, Topham AK. Uveal melanoma: trends in incidence, treatment, and survival. Ophthalmology. 2011;118(9):1881–1885.
  • Dunavoelgyi R, Dieckmann K, Gleiss A, et al. Radiogenic side effects after hypofractionated stereotactic photon radiotherapy of choroidal melanoma in 212 patients treated between 1997 and 2007 [Evaluation Studies]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012;83(1):121–128.
  • Furdova A, Babal P, Kobzova D, et al. Uveal melanoma survival rates after single dose stereotactic radiosurgery. Neoplasma. 2018;65(6):965–971.
  • Seregard S. Long-term survival after ruthenium plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma. A meta-analysis of studies including 1,066 patients [Comparative Study Meta-Analysis Systematic Review]. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 1999;77(4):414–417.
  • Konstantinidis L, Groenewald C, Coupland SE, et al. Long-term outcome of primary endoresection of choroidal melanoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2014;98(1):82–85.
  • Damato B, Lecuona K. Conservation of eyes with choroidal melanoma by a multimodality approach to treatment: an audit of 1632 patients [Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]. Ophthalmology. 2004;11(5):977–983.
  • Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study G. The COMS randomized trial of iodine 125 brachytherapy for choroidal melanoma: V. Twelve-year mortality rates and prognostic factors: COMS report No. 28. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006;124(12):1684–1693.
  • Damato BE. Treatment selection for uveal melanoma. Dev Ophthalmol. 2012;49:16–26.
  • Dunavoelgyi R, Dieckmann K, Gleiss A, et al. Local tumor control, visual acuity, and survival after hypofractionated stereotactic photon radiotherapy of choroidal melanoma in 212 patients treated between 1997 and 2007. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011;81(1):199–205.
  • Damato B, Kacperek A, Chopra M, et al. Proton beam radiotherapy of choroidal melanoma: the Liverpool-Clatterbridge experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005;62(5):1405–1411.
  • Yeh H, Matanoski GM, Wang N, et al. Cancer incidence after childhood nasopharyngeal radium irradiation: a follow-up study in Washington County, Maryland [Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U. Am J Epidemiol. 2001;153(8):749–756.
  • Aziz HA, Singh AD. Radiation chorioretinopathy: evidence for effective therapy. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2015;55(1):53–61. Winter
  • Damato B, Patel I, Campbell IR, et al. Visual acuity after Ruthenium(106) brachytherapy of choroidal melanomas [Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005; 63(2):392–400.
  • Kujala E, Makitie T, Kivela T. Very long-term prognosis of patients with malignant uveal melanoma [Research Support, Non-U. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003;44(11):4651–4659.
  • Gragoudas ES, Egan KM, Seddon JM, et al. Survival of patients with metastases from uveal melanoma [Research Support, Non-U.S. Govt]. Ophthalmology. 1991;98(3):383–389. discussion 390.
  • Damato EM, Damato BE. Detection and time to treatment of uveal melanoma in the United Kingdom: an evaluation of 2,384 patients. Ophthalmology. 2012;119(8):1582–1589.
  • Krema H, Heydarian M, Beiki-Ardakani A, et al. A comparison between ¹²125Iodine brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy in the management of juxtapapillary choroidal melanoma . Br J Ophthalmol. 2013;97(3):327–332.
  • Caminal JM, Mejia K, Masuet-Aumatell C, et al. Endoresection versus iodine-125 plaque brachytherapy for the treatment of choroidal melanoma [Comparative Study]. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013;156(2):334–342 e1.
  • Gragoudas ES, Egan KM, Seddon JM, et al. Intraocular recurrence of uveal melanoma after proton beam irradiation. Ophthalmology. 1992;99(5):760–766.
  • Egger E, Schalenbourg A, Zografos L, et al. Maximizing local tumor control and survival after proton beam radiotherapy of uveal melanoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2001;51(1):138–147.
  • Dieckmann K, Bogner J, Georg D, et al. A linac-based stereotactic irradiation technique of uveal melanoma. Radiother Oncol. 2001;61(1):49–56.
  • Zehetmayer M, Dieckmann K, Kren G, et al. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy with linear accelerator for uveal melanoma-preliminary Vienna results. Strahlenther Onkol. 1999;175 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):74–75.
  • Kidd MN, Lyness RW, Patterson CC, et al. Prognostic factors in malignant melanoma of the choroid: a retrospective survey of cases occurring in Northern Ireland between 1965 and 1980. Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K. 1986;105(Pt 1):114–121.
  • Petersch B, Bogner J, Dieckmann K, et al. Automatic real-time surveillance of eye position and gating for stereotactic radiotherapy of uveal melanoma [Clinical Trial]. Med Phys. 2004;31(12):3521–3527.
  • Georg D, Dieckmann K, Bogner J, et al. Impact of a micromultileaf collimator on stereotactic radiotherapy of uveal melanoma [Evaluation Studies]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003;55(4):881–891.
  • Schemper M, Smith TL. A note on quantifying follow-up in studies of failure time. Control Clin Trials. 1996;17(4):343–346.
  • Pintilie M. Analysing and interpreting competing risk data. Statist Med. 2007;26(6):1360–1367.
  • Pintilie M. Competing risks a practical perspective. Wiley; 2006.
  • Muller K, Nowak PJ, de Pan C, et al. Effectiveness of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for uveal melanoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005;63(1):116–122.
  • Dendale R, Lumbroso-Le Rouic L, Noel G, et al. Proton beam radiotherapy for uveal melanoma: results of Curie Institut-Orsay proton therapy center (ICPO). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006;65(3):780–787.
  • Modorati G, Miserocchi E, Galli L, et al. Gamma knife radiosurgery for uveal melanoma: 12 years of experience. Br J Ophthalmol. 2009;93(1):40–44.
  • Chang MY, McCannel TA. Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma [Research Support, Non-U.S. Br J Ophthalmol. 2013;97(7):804–811.
  • Vonk DT, Kim Y, Javid C, et al. Prescribing to tumor apex in episcleral plaque iodine-125 brachytherapy for medium-sized choroidal melanoma: A single-institutional retrospective review. Brachytherapy. 2015;14(5):726–733.
  • Verschueren KM, Creutzberg CL, Schalij-Delfos NE, et al. Long-term outcomes of eye-conserving treatment with Ruthenium(106) brachytherapy for choroidal melanoma. Radiother Oncol. 2010;95(3):332–338.
  • Seibel I, Cordini D, Rehak M, et al. Local recurrence after primary proton beam therapy in uveal melanoma: risk factors, retreatment approaches, and outcome. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015;160(4):628–636.
  • Egger E, Zografos L, Schalenbourg A, et al. Eye retention after proton beam radiotherapy for uveal melanoma [Review]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003;55(4):867–880.
  • Bellocq D, Roy P, Kodjikian L, et al. 20-year assessment of metastatic latency and subsequent time to death after proton therapy for uveal melanomas. Melanoma Res. 2018.
  • van den Aardweg GJ, Naus NC, Verhoeven AC, et al. Cellular radiosensitivity of primary and metastatic human uveal melanoma cell lines [Comparative Study Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002;43(8):2561–2565.
  • Gragoudas ES, Lane AM, Regan S, et al. A randomized controlled trial of varying radiation doses in the treatment of choroidal melanoma [Clinical Trial Comparative Study Randomized Controlled Trial Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't. Arch Ophthalmol. 2000;118(6):773–778.
  • Gigliotti CR, Modorati G, Di Nicola M, et al. Predictors of radio-induced visual impairment after radiosurgery for uveal melanoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2018;102(6):833–839.
  • Kiuchi T, Tatsuzaki H, Wakabayashi T, et al. Long-term changes in rabbit cornea after ionizing radiation. Cornea. 2004;23(8 Suppl):S87–S90.
  • Gunduz K, Shields CL, Shields JA, et al. Radiation retinopathy following plaque radiotherapy for posterior uveal melanoma [Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]. Arch Ophthalmol. 1999;17(5):609–614.
  • Seibel I, Cordini D, Hager A, et al. Predictive risk factors for radiation retinopathy and optic neuropathy after proton beam therapy for uveal melanoma. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2016;254(9):1787–1792.
  • Dunavoelgyi R, Georg D, Zehetmayer M, et al. Dose-response of critical structures in the posterior eye segment to hypofractioned stereotactic photon radiotherapy of choroidal melanoma. Radiother Oncol. 2013;108(2):348–353.
  • Lane AM, Kim IK, Gragoudas ES. Proton irradiation for peripapillary and parapapillary melanomas [Research Support, Non-U. Arch Ophthalmol. 2011;129(9):1127–1130.
  • Somani S, Sahgal A, Krema H, et al. Stereotactic radiotherapy in the treatment of juxtapapillary choroidal melanoma: 2-year follow-up. Can J Ophthalmol. 2009;44(1):61–65.
  • Kim IK, Lane AM, Egan KM, et al. Natural history of radiation papillopathy after proton beam irradiation of parapapillary melanoma [Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]. Ophthalmology. 2010;117(8):1617–1622.
  • Akbaba S, Foerster R, Nicolay NH, et al. Linear accelerator-based stereotactic fractionated photon radiotherapy as an eye-conserving treatment for uveal melanoma. Radiat Oncol. 2018;13(1):140.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.