![3D ultrasound](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F1-3D-ultrasound-demonstrates-the-relative-position-of-an-eye-plaque-utilizing-a-coronal-section-at-the-posterior-plaque-surface.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
3D ultrasound
3D ultrasound demonstrates the relative position of an eye plaque utilizing a coronal section at the posterior plaque surface.
![A graph of the relative dose distribution](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F2-A-graph-of-the-relative-dose-distribution-from-a-single-iodine-125-versus-palladium-103-seed.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
A graph of the relative dose distribution
A graph of the relative dose distribution from a single iodine-125 versus palladium-103 seed.
![Choroidal Melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F3-Choroidal-Melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Choroidal Melanoma
Hemorrhage (arrows) and ghost vessels are seen on the retinal surface of a juxtapapillary melanoma (4 years after treatment with palladium-103 plaque therapy). Note there is no significant radiation maculopathy.
![Choroidal Melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F4-Choroidal-Melanoma-Radiation-retinopathy-findings-including-retinal-hemorrhages-exudates-and-ghost-vessels.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Choroidal Melanoma
Choroidal Melanoma - Radiation retinopathy findings including, retinal hemorrhages, exudates, and ghost vessels.
![COMS gold eye plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F5-COMS-gold-eye-plaque-with-COMS-type-silicone-insert-filled-with-iodine-125-seeds.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS gold eye plaque
COMS gold eye plaque with COMS-type silicone insert filled with iodine-125 seeds.
![COMS plaque components](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F6-COMS-plaque-components-seeds-insert-and-gold-plaque-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS plaque components
COMS plaque components - seeds, insert and gold plaque
![COMS plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F7-COMS-plaque-with-palladium-103-seeds-in-acrylic-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS plaque
COMS plaque with palladium-103 seeds in acrylic
![COMS style ophthalmic plaques](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F8-A-set-of-COMS-style-ophthalmic-plaques-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS style ophthalmic plaques
A set of COMS style ophthalmic plaques
![COMS type eye plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F9-COMS-type-eye-plaque-Left-shows-back-surface-middle-reveals-inner-surface-right-is-a-silicone-seed-holder-insert-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS type eye plaque
COMS type eye plaque - Left shows back surface, middle reveals inner surface, right is a silicone seed holder (insert)
![COMS type gold eye plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F10-COMS-type-gold-eye-plaque-with-new-22Seed-Guide22-insert-currently-holding-3-iodine-125-seeds.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
COMS type gold eye plaque
COMS type gold eye plaque with new
Seed-Guide
insert, currently holding 3 iodine-125 seeds.
![Cystoid macular edema](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F11-Cystoid-macular-edema-can-tumor-or-radiation-therapy-induced.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Cystoid macular edema
Cystoid macular edema can tumor or radiation therapy induced.
![4-lights around a choroidal melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F12-Diode-lights-attached-to-an-eye-plaque-demonstrate-4-lights-around-a-choroidal-melanoma.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
4-lights around a choroidal melanoma
Diode lights attached to an eye plaque demonstrate 4-lights around a choroidal melanoma.
![Early radiation retinopathy](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F13-Eearly-radiation-retinopathy-Cotton-wool-spots-and-intraretinal-hemorrhages-are-signs-of-early-radiation-retinopathy.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Early radiation retinopathy
Cotton wool spots and intraretinal hemorrhages are signs of early radiation retinopathy.
![Plaque block radiation (black) on x-ray film](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F14-The-gold-backing-and-side-walls-of-the-plaque-block-radiation-black-on-x-ray-film-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Plaque block radiation (black) on x-ray film
The gold backing and side walls of the plaque block radiation (black) on x-ray film
![Shift in radiation fields](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F15-Graphic-demonstrates-the-shift-in-radiation-fields-for-proton-treatment-of-anterior-versus-posterior-choroidal-melanoma.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Shift in radiation fields
Graphic demonstrates the shift in radiation fields for proton treatment of anterior versus posterior choroidal melanoma
![The relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F16-Graphic-of-the-relative-radiation-distribution-of-proton-versus-plaque-radiation-for-an-anterior-T2medium-sized-choroidal-melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
The relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation
Graphic of the relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation for an anterior T2:medium sized choroidal melanoma
![How plaque radiation distribution shifts](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F17-Graphic-demonstrates-how-plaque-radiation-distribution-shifts-along-with-tumor-position-note-an-increased-dose-to-the-macula-in-treatment-of-a-posterior-choroidal-melanoma.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
How plaque radiation distribution shifts
Graphic demonstrates how plaque radiation distribution shifts along with tumor position (note an increased dose to the macula in treatment of a posterior choroidal melanoma).
![The relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F18-Graphic-of-the-relative-radiation-distribution-of-proton-versus-plaque-radiation-for-a-posterior-T2medium-sized-choroidal-melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
The relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation
Graphic of the relative radiation distribution of proton versus plaque radiation for a posterior T2:medium sized choroidal melanoma
![Iridociliary melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F19-Iridociliary-melanoma-before-left-and-after-right-palladium-103-plaque-radiation-therapy-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Iridociliary melanoma
Iridociliary melanoma before (left) and after (right) palladium-103 plaque radiation therapy
![Iridociliary melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F20-Iridociliary-melanoma-10-years-after-palladium-103-plaque-radiation-therapy-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Iridociliary melanoma
Iridociliary melanoma 10-years after palladium-103 plaque radiation therapy
![Iridociliary melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F21-Iridociliary-melanoma-7.5-years-after-palladium-103-plaque-radiation-therapy-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Iridociliary melanoma
Iridociliary melanoma 7.5 years after palladium-103 plaque radiation therapy
![Iris Bombe](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F22-Iris-Bombe-Neovascularization-posterior-synechiae-and-secondary-glaucoma-can-occur-after-irradiation-for-choroidal-melanoma.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Iris Bombe
Iris Bombe- Neovascularization, posterior synechiae and secondary glaucoma can occur after irradiation for choroidal melanoma.
![Notched COMS plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F23-Notched-COMS-plaque-with-side-wall-Posterior-Aspect-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Notched COMS plaque
Notched COMS plaque with side wall (Posterior Aspect)
![Palladium-103 seeds](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F24-Palladium-103-seeds-22Theraseed22-Promotional-image-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Palladium-103 seeds
Palladium-103 seeds - "Theraseed" - Promotional image
![Palladium-103 seeds](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F25-Palladium-103-seeds-Note-they-are-the-same-size-as-iodine-125-seeds-but-have-flattened-ends.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Palladium-103 seeds
Palladium-103 seeds - Note they are the same size as iodine-125 seeds but have flattened ends.
![Plaque radiation therapy](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F26-Graphic-of-plaque-radiation-therapy-in-treatment-of-a-T2medium-sized-posterior-choroidal-melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Plaque radiation therapy
Graphic of plaque radiation therapy in treatment of a T2:medium-sized posterior choroidal melanoma
![Proton beam radiation therapy](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F27-Proton-beam-radiation-therapy-Eyelash-loss-iris-neovascularization-dry-eye-and-cataract-as-can-be-seen-after-proton-beam-radiation-therapy.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Proton beam radiation therapy
Proton beam radiation therapy Eyelash loss, iris neovascularization, dry eye and cataract as can be seen after proton beam radiation therapy.
![Proton radiation therapy](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F28-Graphic-of-proton-radiation-therapy-in-treatment-of-a-T2medium-sized-posterior-choroidal-melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Proton radiation therapy
Graphic of proton radiation therapy in treatment of a T2:medium-sized posterior choroidal melanoma
![Radiation associated posterior subcapsular (PSC) cataract](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F29-Radiation-associated-posterior-subcapsular-PSC-cataract-This-unilateral-cataract-was-seeen-after-iodine-125-plaque-radiation-therapy.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Radiation associated posterior subcapsular (PSC) cataract
Radiation associated posterior subcapsular (PSC) cataract - This unilateral cataract was seeen after iodine-125 plaque radiation therapy.
![Radiation blocking glasses](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F30-Radiation-blocking-glasses-lateral-view-can-be-used-instead-of-a-lead-patch-during-low-energy-plaque-radiation-therapy.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Radiation blocking glasses
Radiation blocking glasses (lateral view) can be used instead of a lead patch during low energy plaque radiation therapy.
![Radiation blocking glasses](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F31-Radiation-blocking-glasses-containing-lead-glass-can-be-worn-during-plaque-therapy.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Radiation blocking glasses
Radiation blocking glasses containing lead glass can be worn during plaque therapy.
![Radiation effects](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F32-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Radiation effects
Radiation effects on the posterior segment of the eye include: T= regressed tumor, CRA = choroiretinal atrophy, G= ghost vessels, S= sheathed vessels, IRMA=intraretinal microangiopathy, RON=radiation optic neuropathy
![Radiation optic neuropathy](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F33-Radiation-optic-neuropathy-Fundus-photograph-demonstrates-hemorrhagic-variant.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Radiation optic neuropathy
Radiation optic neuropathy - Fundus photograph demonstrates hemorrhagic variant.
![Ruthenium-106 plaque in a lead pig](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F34-Ruthenium-106-plaque-in-a-lead-pig-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Ruthenium-106 plaque in a lead pig
![Scleral necrosis seen after ruthenium](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F35-Scleral-necrosis-seen-after-ruthenium-106-plaque-radiation-therapy-for-an-anterior-choroidal-melanoma-An-unusual-complication.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Scleral necrosis seen after ruthenium
Scleral necrosis seen after ruthenium -106 plaque radiation therapy for an anterior choroidal melanoma- An unusual complication.
![USC-style gold plaque](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F36-A-USC-style-gold-plaque-with-grooves-to-aid-standardize-seed-placement.-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
USC-style gold plaque
A USC-style gold plaque with grooves to aid (standardize) seed placement.
![Irregularly shaped uveal melanoma](https://eyecancer.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Feyecancer.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2F37-Transillumination-shadow-from-a-irregularly-shaped-uveal-melanoma-.jpeg&h=280&w=280&q=90&f=.jpeg)
Irregularly shaped uveal melanoma
Transillumination shadow from a irregularly shaped uveal melanoma