Treatment of choroidal melanoma-associated exudative retinal detachments with a dexamethasone intravitreal implant prior to proton beam radiation.

Diagnosed with choroidal melanomas ≤10 mm thick, detachments spanning > 2 clock hours, and visual acuity of 20/100 or better were randomized 1:1 to receive the dexamethasone implant or no treatment prior to proton radiation.