Retinoblastoma: An overview of modern management

Nepal J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jan;9(18):1-12. doi: 10.3126/nepjoph.v9i1.17524.

Abstract

Retinoblastoma (RB) is an embryonic tumor originating from the retinal cells. RB is the most common intraocular cancer of childhood and accounts for 4% of all pediatric malignancies.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological*
  • Female
  • Genetic Testing / methods*
  • Humans
  • India / epidemiology
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Morbidity / trends
  • Retinal Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Retinal Neoplasms* / epidemiology
  • Retinal Neoplasms* / genetics
  • Retinoblastoma* / diagnosis
  • Retinoblastoma* / epidemiology
  • Retinoblastoma* / genetics
  • Sex Distribution
  • Young Adult