These informational videos cover a broad range of topics related to ocular melanoma, helping to answer such questions as What is Ocular Melanoma? and How is it Treated? and many more. Click on the link below to watch most of these videos on our YouTube playlist.
Videos can also be accessed individually on the links below. If restrictions appear in YouTube, search the video title, “mccannel” and “melanoma” in your web browser.
What is ocular melanoma? How is it diagnosed? How do we treat it? What are the risk factors for metastasis?
What happens in brachytherapy surgery? What is the treatment like? What can I expect during my recovery?
How is the cancer diagnosed? What happens at the first visit with my ophthalmologist? Why do I need the tests?
How can my survival be improved with prevention? How can vision be improved with prevention? Why is my emotional health important?
The role of prevention in saving vision in treatment of ocular melanoma.
Learn about the discovery of silicone oil in the prevention of radiation retinopathy.
Learn how we tell the difference between benign and malignant spots in the eye. What can be done to prevent ocular melanoma?
Is it safe to perform intraocular surgery on eyes with melanoma? Yes! But controversy still exists. Tara McCannel shares her experience in maximizing vision in melanoma eyes.
Most ocular oncologists do not perform vitreoretinal surgery themselves. Learn how retinal surgical techniques improve vision.
How do we handle getting the diagnosis of ocular melanoma? Tara McCannel discusses her perspective and approach to getting diagnosed. (A Cure in Sight)
What is holistic medicine in ocular melanoma? How might acupuncture improve my health with ocular melanoma? Tara McCannel discusses with acupuncturist, Allen Arnette. (A Cure in Sight)
Ocular melanoma overview for the Braille Institute.
