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01/11/2018 / By Earl Garcia

Rare form of deadly eye cancer normally diagnosed in older men is killing young women in North Carolina – and doctors don’t know why

Ophthalmologists in North Carolina were reportedly baffled by the increasing cases of an eye cancer known as ocular melanoma across the state, which affected nearly two dozen people and killed four patients within a 15-mile radius of Huntersville. According to experts, the eye disease affects five in one million patients and may commonly manifest in older men in their 60s. […]

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