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Results 1 - 10 of 67 for eye cancer
  1. Retinoblastoma 
    Retinoblastoma is a rare type of eye cancer that usually develops in early childhood, typically before the age of 5. This form of cancer develops in the retina, which is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/retinoblastoma - Genetics
  2. BAP1 tumor predisposition syndrome 
    ... melanoma and basal cell carcinoma.A type of eye cancer called uveal melanoma is the most common cancerous ... headaches; or a visible dark spot on the eye.People with BAP1 tumor ... which is cancer of the mesothelium. When associated with BAP1 tumor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../bap1-tumor-predisposition-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Xeroderma pigmentosum 
    ... cigarettes have a significantly increased risk of lung cancer. The eyes of people with xeroderma pigmentosum may be painfully ... outward. In addition to an increased risk of cancer on the surface of the eye, xeroderma pigmentosum is associated with noncancerous growths on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/xeroderma-pigmentosum - Genetics
  4. Sotos syndrome 
    ... yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice) and poor feeding.A small percentage of people with Sotos syndrome have developed cancer, most often in childhood, but no single form ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/sotos-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer 
    ... lead to an enlarged liver, yellowing of the eyes and skin (jaundice), an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites), firm lumps under the skin, or broken bones.In HDGC, gastric cancer usually occurs in a person's late thirties ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-diffuse-gastric-cancer - Genetics
  6. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 
    ... light coloring (pigmentation) of the skin, hair, and eyes. Affected individuals typically have fair skin and white or light-colored hair. People with this disorder have a higher than average risk of skin damage and skin cancers caused by long-term sun exposure. Oculocutaneous albinism ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hermansky-pudlak-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Oculocutaneous albinism 
    ... affect coloring (pigmentation) of the skin, hair, and eyes. Affected individuals typically have very fair skin and white or light-colored hair. Long-term sun exposure greatly increases the risk of skin damage and skin cancers, including an aggressive form of skin cancer called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/oculocutaneous-albinism - Genetics
  8. Werner syndrome 
    ... life, such as cloudy lenses (cataracts) in both eyes, skin ulcers, type 2 diabetes, diminished fertility, severe hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis), thinning of the bones (osteoporosis), and some types of cancer. It is not uncommon for affected individuals to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/werner-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa 
    ... toenails, joint deformities (contractures) that restrict movement, and eye inflammation leading to vision loss. Additionally, people with RDEB-sev gen have a very high risk of developing a form of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma in young adulthood. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa - Genetics
  10. Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia 
    ... a specialized tissue at the back of the eye (the retina) can cause vision impairment. Some people with CDA type III also have a blood disorder known as monoclonal gammopathy, which can lead to a cancer of white blood cells (multiple myeloma).Several other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-dyserythropoietic-anemia - Genetics
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