Eye Cancer (I KAN-ser) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Eye Cancer (I KAN-ser)? Cancer that forms in tissues of and around the eye. Some of the cancers that may affect the eye include melanoma (a rare cancer that begins in cells that make the pigment melanin in the eye), carcinoma (cancer that begins in tissues that cover structures

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