Conjunctival melanoma is an uncommon but aggressive ocular malignancy with high potential for metastasis, reported at 25% at 10 years and more than 30% at 15 years.Early detection and treatment ...

Conjunctival melanoma is a rare cancer on the conjunctiva. If there is a suspicion of conjunctival melanoma, a piece of tissue is biopsied and studied in a laboratory.

SLN (s) were identified in all patients. Intraoperatively, no SLN (s) were blue. 1 patient with conjunctival melanoma and 1 patient with Merkel cell carcinoma had a histologically positive SLN. There ...