Fig. 1: Areas of the eye in which melanoma arises. | British Journal of Cancer

Fig. 1: Areas of the eye in which melanoma arises.

From: Sunglasses to hide behind may also prevent melanoma of the eyes

Fig. 1

Sagittal cross-section and frontal view of the eye indicating the location of the components of the uveal tract (choroid, ciliary body and iris; red) and the conjunctiva (tarsal conjunctiva, fornix and bulbar conjunctiva; blue). The iris and bulbar conjunctiva are the sun-exposed areas of the uveal tract and conjunctiva respectively. Created with BioRender.com.

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