Retinal Neoplasm

Definition 1

A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the retina. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include retinocytoma and hemangioma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include retinoblastoma, lymphoma and melanoma. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

Tumors or cancer of the RETINA. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

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