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9 sie 2022 · Operations used to treat eye melanoma include procedures to remove part of the eye or a procedure to remove the entire eye. What procedure you'll undergo depends on the size and location of your eye melanoma. Options may include: Surgery to remove the melanoma and a small area of healthy tissue.
15 wrz 2023 · There are different types of treatment for intraocular melanoma. The most common treatment is surgery. Radiation therapy, photocoagulation, and thermotherapy may also be used to kill cancer cells in the eye. Learn more about the different treatment options for intraocular melanoma.
Uveal and conjunctival melanomas are treated in different ways. Your treatment plan will depend on: the type of eye melanoma you have; the size and position of the tumour; your general health; your eyesight. The most common treatment for uveal melanoma is radiotherapy. This is usually very effective.
9 maj 2024 · For melanoma on the surface of the eye, treatment can include chemotherapy eye drops, surgery, freezing treatment, and radiation. You should talk to your ophthalmologist about how treatment may affect your vision.
8 kwi 2022 · Surgery is one method for treating melanoma of the eye. Removal of the eye (enucleation) may be necessary in some cases of large tumors when other treatment methods are not suitable. An artificial eye can be created in most cases.
24 maj 2022 · Treatment for eye melanoma varies based on the size and location of the tumor and whether it’s causing symptoms.
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