Melanoma is a cancer of the pigmented cells of the body (melanocytes). It most commonly occurs in the skin but can develop in parts of the eye. Also known as ocular melanoma, melanoma of the eye occurs in six people per million, per year. It is more common in Caucasians or people with blue or green eyes. The cause of melanoma of the eye is unknown.

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