How would you approach a patient with vitreoretinal lymphoma without CNS or systemic involvement?
What would be your RT volumes and dose?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
The optimal treatment approach for primary intraocular lymphoma is debated. This is a rare disease with only small retrospective series guiding therapy. There is no clear superior treatment approach in the literature. In clinical practice, younger patients are often treated initially with high-dose ...
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Radiation Oncologist at Mallory Radiotherapy, PLLC How would you treat an older patient who presented...
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I always learn from Dr. @Christopher R. Kelsey! We have a similar approach here at UCSD. Majority of our patients with this disease have been older (> 60). For unilateral primary intraocular lymphoma, we start with intra-ocular Rituximab. If inadequate response, we treat with ISRT to 36 Gy. We de...
How would you treat an older patient who presented...