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ocular melanoma

Definition / meaning of ocular melanoma

A rare cancer of melanocytes (cells that produce the pigment melanin) found in the eye. Also called intraocular melanoma.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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