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What is stage IV intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid?

Pronunciation: /steɪʤ iv* ˌɪntrəˈoʊkjulər ˌmɛləˈnoʊmə əv ðə ciliary* ˈbɑdi ənd choroid*/

stage IV intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid

Definition

The tumor may be any size and has spread (1) to one or more nearby lymph nodes or to the eye socket separate from the primary tumor; or (2) to other parts of the body, such as the liver, lung, bone, brain, or tissue under the skin.