Uveal melanoma is the most common eye cancer, but also quite rare. In some cases, it spreads. Learn more about the disease, its causes, and symptoms.

In Lily’s case, the cancer in her right eye had spread to her left — and she needed to undergo immediate surgery to remove her right eye on Dec. 20. “I cried, [Lily's mother Casie] cried.

Eye cancer’s rarity makes it difficult to identify risk factors. Most ocular melanoma occurs in people over age 50, and race, light complexions and eye color may be a factor.

AUBURN, Ala. - 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 people ...

Yorkshire-based children’s cancer charity Candlelighters is raising awareness of a rare eye cancer, to recognise World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week from May 11 – 17. News you can trust since 1887 ...