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    Ocular melanoma – Symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and therapies

    The malignant melanoma, although rarely developing in the eye area, is an extremely aggressive and rapidly spreading tumor. This type of cancer is particularly dangerous in the eye, as it is often detectable only in late stages. In some cases, the tumor can be seen with the naked eye, but in most cases, it is discovered only during a fundus examination. Early diagnosis plays a key role in the success of treatment, allowing the disease to be effectively managed even in its initial stages. Types of Eye Tumors Eye tumors can be classified into two main categories: primary and secondary tumors. Primary tumors develop from the eye’s own tissues, while…

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