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Choroid Neoplasms  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Tumors of the choroid; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the choroid. These usually occur after puberty and increase in incidence with advancing age. Most malignant melanomas of the uveal tract develop from benign melanomas (nevi).

Entry terms

  • Choroidal Neoplasms

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