Abstract
AbstractObjective:Orbital metastases lead to many distressful symptoms.Methods:A case-report of a 44-year-old woman with a melanoma metastasis in the orbital cavity, is reported. A patient presented with headache, proptosis and diplopia. The stereotactic radiotherapy of 19.5 Gy in three fractions using CyberKnife was performed. Follow-up examination 7 months later revealed satisfactory local control of the tumour, alleviation of orbital symptoms with no negative impact on visual function.Conclusion:Stereotactic radiotherapy seems to be a safe and effective treatment of orbital metastases from melanoma.
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