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Actions	A left eye, showing a malignant melanoma Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.9396 TitleA left eye, showing a malignant melanoma DescriptionA left eye, showing a malignant melanoma. From an adult female. The eye has been divided just lateral to its vertical equator and from the smaller half the vitreous has been removed, exposing a grey, lobulated neoplasm growing from the chorioid. The anterior chamber is shallow, the lens is cataractous, the pupil dilated and the iris atrophic. The tumour had caused a marked increase of intra-ocular pressure. Microscopic examination showed the structure of a malignant melanoma in which melanophores were more numerous than melanoblasts. Object nameEYE, cornea Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Height: 7.5 cm Width: 5 cm Depth: 3 cm

Object numberGC.9396

TitleA left eye, showing a malignant melanoma

DescriptionA left eye, showing a malignant melanoma. From an adult female. The eye has been divided just lateral to its vertical equator and from the smaller half the vitreous has been removed, exposing a grey, lobulated neoplasm growing from the chorioid. The anterior chamber is shallow, the lens is cataractous, the pupil dilated and the iris atrophic. The tumour had caused a marked increase of intra-ocular pressure. Microscopic examination showed the structure of a malignant melanoma in which melanophores were more numerous than melanoblasts.

Object nameEYE, cornea

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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