Eye cancer or tumors of the eye or surrounding areas, are caused by abnormal cells that have begun to divide or spread among the delicate bones, tissue, nerves, muscles and arteries around the eye. An accurate diagnosis and expertise in understanding how to treat ocular cancer is key to receiving the best possible outcome.
Symptoms of eye cancer include:
- Bulging eyes
- Change in iris color
- Poor vision in one eye
- Red, painful eye
- Small defect on the iris or conjunctiva