retinoblastoma

But others say retinoblastoma is too complex for the treatment to do much good.

The doctor will ask if there is a family history of retinoblastoma.

There are different types of treatment for patients with retinoblastoma.

It can have a similar presentation to that of retinoblastoma.

Retinoblastoma that occurs in both eyes is thought to be inherited.

Retinoblastoma occurs most commonly in children under the age of three.

Retinoblastoma is sometimes inherited (passed from the parent to the child).

Retinoblastoma that occurs in only one eye is usually not inherited.

It usually occurs at a younger age than retinoblastoma that is not inherited.

These and other symptoms may be caused by retinoblastoma.

While other retinoblastoma researchers praised her approach, none have copied it so far.

It also increases the risk of second cancers in children with hereditary retinoblastoma.

Five cases of the rare tumour retinoblastoma had been found in these children, 20 times more than the usual number.

Retinoblastoma can be characterized as "bilateral" when it presents on both sides.

Retinoblastoma rarely spreads from the eye to nearby tissue or other parts of the body.

Retinoblastoma may affect one eye (unilateral) or both eyes (bilateral).

Retinoblastoma can occur in one or both eyes.

It is so named because defects in Rb are linked to retinoblastoma.

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Possible signs of retinoblastoma include "white pupil" and eye pain or redness.

Children with the hereditary form of retinoblastoma may continue to develop new tumors for a few years after diagnosis.

In most cases, retinoblastoma occurs spontaneously for no apparent reason (sporadic).

One of the diseases related to cone cells present in retina is retinoblastoma.

Children with the inherited form of retinoblastoma have an increased risk of developing second cancers.

Methods of radiation therapy used to treat retinoblastoma include the following: