Preferred Label : Malignant Eye Neoplasm;
NCIt synonyms : Malignant Neoplasm of Eye; Malignant Eye Tumor; Eye Neoplasm, Malignant; Malignant Ocular Tumor; Malignant Tumor of the Eye; Malignant Neoplasm of the Eye; Cancer of the Eye; Cancer of Eye; Malignant Tumor of Eye; Malignant Ocular Neoplasm;
NCIt related terms : Malignant eye cancer, NOS; Eye Cancer; Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified eye;
NCIt definition : A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the structures of the eye (conjunctiva,
cornea, uvea, retina), the lacrimal system, and the eyelid. Representative examples
include melanoma, carcinoma, lymphoma, and retinoblastoma.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer that forms in tissues of and around the eye. Some of the cancers
that may affect the eye include melanoma (a rare cancer that begins in cells that
make the pigment melanin in the eye), carcinoma (cancer that begins in tissues that
cover structures in the eye), lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells),
and retinoblastoma (cancer that begins in the retina and usually occurs in children
younger than 5 years).;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000444991; 10025549; C69.90;
Origin ID : C4767;
UMLS CUI : C0496836;
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