Quality of life: fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy versus enucleation treatment in uveal melanoma patients.
Jackelien G M van BeekGabrielle H S BuitendijkReinier TimmanKarin MullerGregorius P M LuytenDion ParidaensNicole C NausEmine KiliçPublished in: Acta ophthalmologica (2018)
Enucleated patients had more difficulty working or performing household tasks 2 months posttreatment compared to irradiated patients. Enucleated patients had diminished peripheral vision until 3 years compared to irradiated patients. Overall quality of life is not significantly different between both treatment groups.