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Diffuse malignant melanoma of iris with metastases
Survey of Ophthalmology
|March 1, 1990
Summary
This case study details a rare instance of metastatic iris melanoma in a 66-year-old man. Despite initial surgical success, the patient later developed widespread metastases, highlighting the aggressive potential of this ocular tumor.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Iris melanoma is a rare ocular tumor.
- Metastasis from iris melanoma is exceptionally uncommon.