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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002830
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002830
Preferred Name

Choroid Neoplasms

Definitions
Tumors of the choroid; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the choroid. These usually occur after puberty and increase in incidence with advancing age. Most malignant melanomas of the uveal tract develop from benign melanomas (nevi).
Synonyms
Neoplasm, Choroidal
Neoplasms, Choroid
Choroidal Neoplasms
Choroidal Neoplasm
Neoplasms, Choroidal
Neoplasm, Choroid
Choroid Neoplasm
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