uveal
- a word derived from uvea.
Example Sentences
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A few months ago, Martinez was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic cancer — a byproduct of a five-year fight with uveal melanoma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
"None of these conventional immunotherapies work for uveal melanoma, but we hadn't known why -- until now."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
Glossop's Craig Shore, whose ocular uveal melanoma has mutated to his liver, has been informed the NHS cannot provide chemosaturation.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
In 2001, a German doctor, Andreas Strang, found that rates of mobile phone use were much higher among a group of 118 uveal melanoma patients than in a control group.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 22, 2016
Classification: various types of glaucoma constituting clinical entities must be recognised, as: simple glaucoma, recurring exacerbations, congestive, mechanical, and increased tension arising during uveal inflammations.
From Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 by Nance, Willis O.
