Uveal melanoma is a type of cancer that develops in the middle layer of your eye called the uvea. It can cause symptoms like blurry vision, floaters, or loss of vision. Melanoma is a type of ...

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, "Ocular melanoma (melanoma in or around the eye) is a type of cancer that develops in the cells that produce pigment. Pigment gives color to ...

The first patient was enrolled in a phase 3 trial for patients with non-metastatic uveal melanoma to either receive Kimmtrak ...

The TNM staging system is one of the most common ways to stage the different types of eye cancer. TNM stands for Tumour, Node and Metastasis. Doctors may also use a simpler staging system for uveal ...

Hundreds of people with a rare form of eye cancer in England will have access to a “pioneering” drug on the NHS, officials have announced. Tebentafusp – sold under the brand name Kimmtrak – is the ...

The pre-clinical study, published in the prominent journal Pharmacological Research, found that the two very similar peptides not only kill resistant melanoma cells, but the cancer is incapable of ...

Hundreds of people in England with a rare form of eye cancer are set ... patients diagnosed with uveal melanoma can now be offered a drug called tebentafusp. The cancer is thought to affect ...