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Treatment of Childhood Intraocular Melanoma
Source: Childhood Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: August 24, 2021 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.
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Treatment of newly diagnosed intraocular melanoma in children is like treatment for adults and may include the following:
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Radiation therapy.
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Laser surgery.
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See the PDQ summary on adult Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment for more information.
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