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Table 4 Comparison between tumors with and without ciliary body involvement

From: Ruthenium-106 plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma: analysis of tumor dimension and location on anatomical and functional results

 

With ciliary body involvement

Without ciliary body involvement

P-value

Number

48

186

 

Thickness (mean,range)

 Baseline

6.6 (3–11) mm

5.9 (2.5–11) mm

0.025

 Final

4.7 (0.5–6.5) mm

3.3 (0.0–8.0) mm

0.000

Visual acuity

 Baseline

0.63 logMAR

0.70 logMAR

0.580

 Final

0.93 logMAR

0.97 logMAR

0.766

Recurrence

7 (14.6%)

23 (12.4%)

0.682

Enucleation

5 (10.4%)

14 (7.5%)

0.513

Metastasis

6 (12.5%)

10 (5.4%)

0.081