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Danfeng Li1, Lifu Luo1, Bo Yang1
1Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Frontiers in Oncology
|August 20, 2025
Summary
Retinal metastasis, a rare cancer spread to the eye, can occur from lung adenocarcinoma. Early ophthalmic evaluation is crucial for diagnosing this vision-threatening condition in cancer patients.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Oncology
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Retinal metastasis is a rare complication of systemic cancer, representing less than 1% of ocular metastases.
- Lung adenocarcinoma is an uncommon primary tumor that can metastasize to the retina.

