Uveal melanoma, or ocular melanoma, is a cancer that happens inside your eyeball. It’s rare. Just 7 out of every 1 million people get it each year. But it’s also the most common eye cancer for ...
As many as half of people diagnosed with uveal melanoma (ocular melanoma) go on to have what’s called metastatic disease. Most often, the cancer metastasizes (spreads) beyond the eye to the ...
The summer of 2023 saw the approval of a new treatment option for certain patients with uveal melanoma, a form of cancer that begins in the eye and remains a challenge to treat. Richard Staines ...
There’s a rare form of eye cancer which may not give you any symptoms, but can be extremely serious if developed. Uveal melanoma, a rare form of eye cancer, affects between 500 and 600 people in ...