Uveal melanoma is the most common primary malignancy of the eye and frequently leads to metastatic death. Until the mid-20th Century, the only treatment for uveal melanoma was enucleation.

Louis, MO 63110, USA. [email protected], www.eyetumor.org Plaque radiotherapy is currently the most common treatment for uveal melanoma and has a very high local control rate in most centers.

The summer of 2023 saw the approval of a new treatment option for certain patients with uveal melanoma, a form of cancer that begins in the eye and remains a challenge to treat. Richard Staines ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed organoid models to study uveal melanoma, one of the most common types of eye cancer in adults. Their goal is to use these ...

When exposed to near infrared light, the second part, IR700 is activated. IR700 then damages the melanoma cells, causing them to die. A study is looking at the best dose of the targeted drug IDE196 ...

Hepzato Kit, FDA-approved for metastatic uveal melanoma liver treatment, shows strong early revenue ($10M in Q3, $13.7M expected in Q4) with surprising profitability. The disease affects ~1,700 ...