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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]

Overview

Other diagnostic studies for uveal melanoma include PET scan.

Other Diagnostic Studies

Positron Emission Tomography Scan

A baseline PET scan of the liver and other abdominal organs is advised in patients with a malignant uveal melanoma. Tumors that are too small will be identified by this study.