Category: Ocular Oncology
May 27, 2026Understanding Ocular Melanoma: A Rare Cancer That Begins in the Eye
When most people hear the word melanoma, they think of skin cancer. However, melanoma can also develop inside the eye — a rare condition known as ocular …
February 4, 2026World Cancer Day: Compassionate Ocular Oncology Care at Tennessee Retina
Each year, World Cancer Day serves as a global reminder of the strength, resilience, and courage of those facing cancer—and the importance of awareness, early …
September 5, 2024Tennessee Retina- Oncology
September is Lymphoma Awareness Month, and we wanted to take the time to highlight our oncology department and educate you about vitreoretinal lymphoma. …
September 15, 2022September is Lymphoma Awareness Month
Lymphoma is a certain type of cancer that can affect the eye. There is a specific type of eye cancer known as primary intraocular lymphoma. PIOL can be found …
May 10, 2021Retina Conditions Explained - Uveal Melanoma
Ocular Oncology is the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of eye tumors and cancers. As part of Ocular Melanoma Awareness month, Tennessee Retina wants to …




