A North Carolina man is using a Bayern Munich-themed prosthetic eye to raise awareness about a rare cancer, ocular melanoma.
Six years ago, 66-year-old Ron White, a retired civilian airfield manager from Lacey, Washington, went to the optometrist for a routine appointment. There, his doctor noticed a tiny spot in the back ...
A benefit for South Lake Tahoe local Jennifer Milligin, who is recovering from Ocular Melanoma (eye cancer), will be held at McP’s Taphouse Grill on Thursday, February 20. Milligin and her fiancé, ...
Ocular melanoma is the cancer of the eyes, which is extremely rare, and hence not a lot of people are aware about its existence. It is essentially a malignant tumor that occurs from melanocytes -- ...
The inaugural Palm Beach reception for the Melanoma Research Alliance launched the organization's Ocular Melanoma Research Initiative. The event featured scientific updates and a discussion of ...
AUBURN, Ala. (WSFA) - May is Ocular Melanoma Awareness Month to bring more attention to a rare type of cancer that develops in the eye. It’s so rare, it only occurs in about 6 of every 1 million ...
Ophthalmologist J. William Harbour, MD, has identified a new genetic marker for determining the virulence of ocular melanomas, according to a news release. The study, “Recurrent mutations at codon 625 ...