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Ocular Oncology Pathology

Ocular oncology pathology is a specialized area within ophthalmic pathology that focuses on diagnosing and understanding tumors and other diseases affecting the eye and surrounding structures. This field examines tissue samples to identify cancer types, assess their stage, and determine how they may affect vision and overall health. Ocular oncologists work closely with other medical professionals to develop tailored treatment plans for patients, aiming to preserve vision and address cancer effectively. Overall, it plays a critical role in diagnosing and managing eye-related tumors.