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Surgery
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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Context: Treatment Option Overview / Three types of standard treatment are used:
During surgery, all or part of the eye with cancer is removed. Whether all or part of the eye is removed during surgery depends on the size of the cancer and where it is in the eye.
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