Eye Cancer
Eye cancer can develop in either the eyeball, tissues surrounding the eyeball, eyelids, or tear glands in the eye.


Eye cancer can develop in either the eyeball, tissues surrounding the eyeball, eyelids, or tear glands in the eye.
Types of Eye Cancer
- Melanoma: This is the most common type of eye cancer that affects melanocytes. Melanocytes are responsible for producing pigments in the eye. Cancer begins in these cells and spreads to the conjunctiva.
- Primary ocular lymphoma: This type either develops in the retina or the vitreous of the eye. In some cases, the nerves of the eye are also affected.
- Retinoblastoma: This type of cancer affects the retinal cells