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Thermotherapy

Source: Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: February 14, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment Option Overview / The following types of treatment are used:

Thermotherapy is the use of heat from a laser to destroy cancer cells and shrink the tumor.

Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice