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Finding Your Way with Ocular Melanoma — 121 episodes
Still Getting Liver Function Blood Testing?
How Do I Tell People I Have Ocular Melanoma?
Pregnancy and Ocular Melanoma
How Is Ocular Melanoma Diagnosed?
In-Person Ocular Melanoma Retreat: Immersive Survivorship Experience
The Biology of Connection: A Skill For Cancer Survival
What Kind of Training Do You Need to Become an Ocular Oncologist?
Can My Eye Shrink After Ocular Melanoma Treatment?
Can Sun Exposure Re-Activate My Treated Melanoma?
The Benefits of Silicone Oil to Protect Healthy Tissue in Plaque Brachytherapy Radiation
Webinar: Will I Go Blind? A Clear, Calm Guide For Understanding Your Risks (May 17, 2026)
Tumor Response After Radiation: What Exactly Do We Expect to See?
How To Deal With a Drooping Eyelid After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Why "Cutting Out" an Ocular Melanoma is Not a Recommended Treatment Option
Plaque Brachytherapy Treatment for Ocular Melanoma
Welcome! I'm Tara McCannel, MD PhD - Complete Approach to Healing and Survival
Will I Wear Out My Better-Seeing Eye? Breaking the Myth
Remembering Dr. Bradley Straatsma, Founder of the Jules Stein Eye Institute (1927-2026)
Will I Wear Out My Better-Seeing Eye? Breaking the Myth
One-Page Ocular Melanoma "START HERE" Guide
When Is The Best Time to Get New Glasses After Eye Surgery?
Is It Safe To Have HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) With Ocular Melanoma?
Is There Radiation Still in My Body After Plaque Brachytherapy?
Should I Get A Biopsy To Decide Whether To Treat My Eye Melanoma?
OPEN HOUSE: How Can I Get Relief From My Worry About Ocular Melanoma?
Webinar: Should I Be Worried About My Eye Freckle? Understanding Ocular Nevi and the Risk of Melanoma
My 20-Year Journey: Prognostic Biopsy in Uveal Melanoma (ARDS 2006 Lecture)
Should I Get a Biopsy of My Choroidal/Ocular Nevus?
Eye Injections: What Are the Options and Which Shot Should I Get?
Why Doctors Can Mistake an Ocular Melanoma for a Retinal Detachment
How Will I Know If My Treated Eye Melanoma Is Recurring?
Six Months Out: What Can Help If You're Still Feeling Anxious
How Do I Know Which Treatment Is Best For Me?
The Uncertainty of Biopsy Results
The Mind's Eye, by Oliver Sacks (Persistence of Vision: A Journal)
How Do We Know The Radiation Treatment Has Worked?
Wrapping Your Head Around Vision Loss
Visiting the Interventional Radiology Suite: Hepzato Delcath
Open House: Is Navigating Ocular Melanoma Group For Me?
Live Webinar: The Science of Rest - Evidence for Solitude & Self-Care For Health
Vision Loss in Ocular Melanoma
Navigating Ocular Melanoma Group Support Program - January 2026
Why Your Voice Matters: How Patients (Not Doctors) Move the Needle in Medical Progress
Unexpectedly Low Rate of Metastasis & Death Among Patients Treated for Uveal Melanoma with Brachytherapy, Vitrectomy and Silicone Oil
How Can Acupuncture Help With Ocular Melanoma?
How Do I Treat A Patient With Choroidal Melanoma?
Isolation And Ocular Melanoma: Why Support Matters
Live Webinar: What To Know About Ocular Melanoma Biopsy
Doctor's Visit Survival Guide For Ocular Melanoma
Ocular Melanoma Plaque Surgery Explained: Empower Yourself
What Stage Is My Ocular Melanoma?
Is Ocular Melanoma Related to Skin Melanoma?
What If My Treated Ocular Melanoma Is Not Shrinking?
Ocular Melanoma Resource: Handbook For Patients And Families
Newly Diagnosed With Ocular Melanoma? Your First 30 Days
Did You Get A Second Opinion?
Getting Through Your Ocular Melanoma Surgery
Retinal Detachment In Ocular Melanoma
Small Melanomas: How To Think About Whether Or Not To Treat
Worrying About Losing Vision In The Melanoma Treated Eye
Does Bleeding in the Eye Increase My Risk of Metastasis? (No!)
Is It Safe To Biopsy An Ocular Melanoma?
Getting Cataract Surgery in the Non-Melanoma Eye
How To Speed Up Recovery From Ocular Melanoma Surgery
Should Prognostic Biopsy Results Change Your Treatment Plan?
What To Do About Red Eye After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Diagnosis Day: Finding Your Strength in The Storm
Closing The Gap Between Ocular Oncologists: Introducing OMG (Oncology Mentoring Group)
What Have You Learned? Embracing Challenges As Opportunities
When Medicine Becomes Mindless: The Cost of Formulaic Care in Ocular Oncology
Why So Many Tests? Understanding Imaging Studies in Ocular Melanoma
Sneak Preview - Webinar on Role of Mindset in Cancer Survival 2/23/25 10AM PST
How to Stay Engaged With Ocular Melanoma After Enucleation
How to Prepare for Your Ocular Oncology and All Doctor Visits
Inflammatory Pain After Brachytherapy - Signs, Symptoms & Solutions
Beyond the OCT: Holistic Approach to Radiation Retinopathy Treatment
How to Heal Your Doctor-Patient Relationship
My New Book for Patients & Families: Finding Your Way With Ocular Melanoma
What To Do About Worsening Vision After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
When The Cancer in the Eye is Not Ocular Melanoma
Navigating Ocular Melanoma - The Guided Group Program
Advancing Survival - A Holistic Approach to Ocular Melanoma
Pan-Retinal Laser Photocoagulation After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Webinar: Advancing Survival - A Holistic Approach to Ocular Melanoma
Making Decisions From A Place of Fear
How to Manage Eye Pain After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
White Lights & Flashing After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
What Causes Ocular Melanoma?
Why Aren't All Ocular Oncologists Offering Prognostic Biopsy?
What to Do If You Get Diagnosed With Metastasis
McCannel's Ocular Melanoma Resources - All in One Place
Managing Anxiety About Metastasis in Ocular Melanoma
Looking Good After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Does My Doctor's Bedside Manner Matter?
Facing the Idea of Ocular Melanoma Metastasis
Risk Factors for Metastasis in Ocular Melanoma
Vision Improvement Years After Plaque Brachytherapy
Intravitreal Injections After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Ocular Melanoma Metastasis - Overview with Bartosz Chmielowski, MD
How Do You Prevent Radiation Retinopathy?
How Do You Treat Radiation Retinopathy?
What is Radiation Retinopathy?
Side Effects of Ocular Radiation Treatment
Tumor Biopsy - Biopsy Techniques and Safety
Tumor Biopsy - Why Get a Biopsy in Ocular Melanoma
Double Vision After Ocular Melanoma Surgery
Why I Discourage Eye-Patching After Ocular Melanoma Surgery
Living with Decreased Vision After Ocular Melanoma Treatment
Confusion with Brain Scans and Ocular Melanoma
What to Do About the Cataract in my Good Eye?
Getting a Second Opinion
Tumor Recurrence
What To Expect When the Plaque is On the Eye
What Happens in Plaque Surgery for Ocular Melanoma?
Post-Radiation Fatigue
All About Enucleation
Proton Beam Radiotherapy - An Overview
The Radiation Plaque
Glaucoma in the Setting of Ocular Melanoma
Overview of the Eye and Ocular Melanoma Diagnosis
Welcome to Finding Your Way With Ocular Melanoma - host Tara McCannel MD PhD