Study

Sample Size

Tumor Type

Duration of Follow-Up

Number (%) with VA ≥20/40 at End of Follow-Up

Number (%) with VA ≥20/200 at End of Follow-Up

Alternate Measure of VA

Predictors of Poor VA after Treatment

Bergman et al. 2005 [29]

579 eyes

Choroidal and ciliary body melanomas

3 and 5 years

64/171 (37.2%)

67/171 (39.2%)

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Sagoo et al. 2007 [10]

37 patients

Circumpapillary choroidal melanoma

Mean 52 months, median 46 months

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38% non-enucleated eyes

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Sagoo et al. 2008 [11]

141 patients

Juxtapapillary choroidal melanoma overhanging optic disc

Mean 56 months

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23%

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Finger et al. 2010 [30]

384 patients

Uveal melanomas treated with Palladium-103

Mean 47.2 months

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Low and medium foveal doses: End median VA 20/25-20/30; High foveal dose: End median VA 20/80

Foveal dose of radiation

Gunduz et al. 2010 [12]

24 patients

Choroidal melanoma treated with ruthenium brachytherapy alone

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3/21 (14.2%)

10/21 (47.6%)

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Verschueren et al. 2010 [13]

430 patients

Choroidal melanoma

Median 50 months

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283/430 (65.8%)

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Central tumors, juxtapapillary tumors

Karlovits et al. 2011 [14]

35 patients

Choroidal melanoma treated with iodine brachytherapy

Median 45 months

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32% of patients with 3 or more years of follow-up

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Newman et al. 2011 [15]

50 patients

Subfoveal choroidal melanomas with ≥6 months of follow-up

Median 54 months

18/50 (36.0%)

25/50 (50.0%)

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Finger et al. 2012 [16]

24 patients

Choroidal melanomas within 1.5 mm of optic disc treated with slotted radiotherapy

Mean 23 months

12/22 (55%)

17/22 (77%)

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Berry et al. 2013 [17]

82 patients

Medium sized choroidal melanomas

Median 46.8 months

29/82 (35.4%)

35/82 (42.7%)

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Caminal et al. 2013 [18]

54 patients

Choroidal melanoma treated with iodine brachytherapy

Mean 59.47 months

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19/54 (35.2%)

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Marconi et al. 2013 [31]

94 patients

Choroidal melanoma treated with ruthenium brachytherapy

Median 39 months

30%

56%

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Semenova et al. 2013 [19]

72 patients

Small choroidal melanomas

Mean 54 months

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68/72 (94.4%)

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Sagoo et al. 2014 [32]

650 eyes

Juxtapapillary choroidal melanoma

Median 40 months

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46% at 5 years, 13% at 10 years

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Papillopathy, radiation cataract

Semenova et al. 2014 [20]

47 patients

T3 or T4 sized choroidal melanomas treated with palladium brachytherapy

Median 47 months

25/47 (53%)

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