Ruthenium-106 Plaque Brachytherapy for the Management of Intraocular Tumors in Thailand: The First Report from Southeast Asia.

Of 46 eyes, 21 (46%) were diagnosed with small to medium choroidal melanoma, 13 (28%) with retinoblastoma, 4 (9%) with choroidal metastases, 2 (4%) with retinal vasoproliferative tumor (vasoproliferative tumor), 3 (7%) with choroidal hemangioma (choroidal hemangioma), 2 (4%) with RPE adenoma, and 1 (2%) with retinal hemangioblastoma.

The mean tumor thickness was 4.8 mm (range, 2.4-6.6).

Radiation-related complications were found in 28 eyes (61%), including cataracts in 10 (25%), radiation retinopathy in 14 (30%), radiation maculopathy in 14 (30%), radiation papillopathy in 6 (13%), and vitreous hemorrhage in 3 (7%) eyes.