Open AccessLong‐term survival after ruthenium plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma. A meta‐analysis of studies including 1,066 patients
Author(s) -
Seregard Stefan
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1600-0420
pISSN - 1395-3907
DOI - 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1999.770411.x
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , radiation therapy , citation , meta analysis , oncology , library science , computer science , cancer research
Most case series of patients managed by brachytherapy for uveal melanoma are small and survival data show considerable inter-study variation. The aim of this study was to summarise similarly structured case series by meta-analysis.