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Malignant Melanoma of the Iris

Malignant Melanoma of the Iris
The tumor was removed by iridocyclectomy. Histology shows a mixed cell tumor and scattered mitoses. Note the vascularity. Breaks due to needle biopsy
Foulks, Gary N., M.D., USA, M.D., Philadelphia
C69.4
Iris and Ciliary Body -> Tumors/Neoplasmas -> Malignant -> Malignant Melanoma -> Malignant Melanoma of Iris
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