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Retinoblastoma, the visible CNS tumor: A review [PDF]

, 2018
The pediatric ocular cancer retinoblastoma is the only central nervous system (CNS) tumor readily observed without specialized equipment: it can be seen by, and in, the naked eye. This accessibility enables unique imaging modalities. Here, we review this
Corson, Timothy W., Dimaras, Helen
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Treatment‐Related Risk Factors for Diabetes Mellitus in Childhood Cancer Survivors—A Case‐Cohort Study Within Adult Life After Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS)

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim was to identify treatment‐related risk factors for diabetes in 5‐year survivors of childhood cancer (CCS). This case‐cohort study within Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS) included 140 CCS with diabetes and a subcohort of 390 randomly selected CCS.
Line Kenborg, Peter H. Asdahl, Smita Bhatia, Jane Christensen, Thorgerdur Gudmundsdottir, Lars Hjorth, Rebecca Howell, Anja Krøyer, Morten Jørgensen, Michael R. T. Laursen, Yasmin Lassen‐Ramshad, Sofie de fine Licht, Thomas Tjørnelund Nielsen, Catherine Rechnitzer, Susan A. Smith, Thomas Wiebe, Henrik Hasle, Anna S. Holmqvist, the ALiCCS study group   +18 more
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The Correlation between Family Socioeconomic Status and the Delayed Treatment of Retinoblastoma Patients at Dr. Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2019
Introduction: Retinoblastoma is a cancer with the highest incidence in children and the second type of cancer that most often causes death in children in Indonesia. The level of delay in attending treatment for retinoblastoma patients in Dr.
Nanning Naimatuningsih, Hendrian Soebagjo, Rosy Setiawati, Rozalina Loebis   +3 more
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Clinical Presentations and Outcomes of Retinoblastoma Patients in relation to the Advent of New Multimodal Treatments: A 12-Year Report from Single Tertiary Referral Institute in Thailand

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose. To investigate the clinical presentations and outcomes of retinoblastoma in relation to the advent of new multimodal treatments in Thailand. Patients and Methods. Retrospective case series.
Duangnate Rojanaporn, Taweevat Attaseth, Wimwipa Dieosuthichat, Kitikul Leelawongs, Samart Pakakasama, Usanarat Anurathapan, Ekachat Chanthanaphak, Sirintara Singhara Na Ayudhaya, Rangsima Aroonroch, Suradej Hongeng   +9 more
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Retinoblastoma: An overview [PDF]

Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy in children, with a reported incidence ranging from 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 18,000 live births. It is second only to uveal melanoma in the frequency of occurrence of malignant intraocular tumors.
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Long‐Term Projections of Childhood Cancer Incidence and Prevalence in Ontario, Canada Until 2040

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The prevalence of childhood cancer continues to rise due to increases in cancer incidence and advances in treatment, leading to better survival. We generated epidemiologic projections for childhood cancer, by cancer type, in Ontario, Canada, until 2040.
Alexandra Moskalewicz, Sumit Gupta, Petros Pechlivanoglou, Paul C. Nathan   +3 more
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A national retinoblastoma network: experiences in Kenya and the UK

Community Eye Health Journal, 2018
Retinoblastoma is a rare disease. Saving the lives of the children affected requires early detection, good referral systems and expert care by a multidisciplinary team. Setting up a national and joined-up service is an essential first step.
Ashwin Reddy, Kahaki Kimani
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Retinoblastoma in a 12 year old girl: A case report [PDF]

, 2014
Retinoblastoma, although a common ocular childhood tumour is rare in the older age groups. It present commonly as leucocoria and strabismus especially in the younger age groups. However in older children, its presentation may be atypical.
E Udoye, IR Azonobi, V Odogu
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Childhood Cancer Survivors in Latin America: Insights Into Health Outcomes and Information Needs

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) face long‐term health challenges, yet the health and specific needs of Latin American survivors remain underexplored. This study aimed to describe the health‐related, psychosocial late effects, and information needs among CCSs in the region. Methods This mixed‐method study combined quantitative data
Ana Carolina Izurieta‐Pacheco, David H. Noyd, Julia Challinor, Nuria Rossell, Maria Fernanda Olarte‐Sierra, Daniel Bastardo Blanco, Marcela Zubieta, Nicholas B. George, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Anna Felip‐Badia, Viviana Trigoso, Patricia Loggetto, Valeska Gonzalez, Carlos Frias, Sinders Rincon, Roberta Ortiz, Soad Fuentes‐Alabi de Aparicio, Liliana Vásquez Ponce   +17 more
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Characterisation of retinoblastomas without RB1 mutations: genomic, gene expression, and clinical studies [PDF]

, 2013
SummaryBackgroundRetinoblastoma is the childhood retinal cancer that defined tumour-suppressor genes. Previous work shows that mutation of both alleles of the RB1 retinoblastoma suppressor gene initiates disease.
Boutros, Paul C, Corson, Timothy W, Dimaras, Helen, Dorsman, Josephine C, Gallie, Brenda L, Godbout, Roseline, Halliday, William, Houdayer, Claude, Jiang, Zhe, Kennett, Jennifer Y, Lam, Wan L, Lohmann, Dietmar, Massey, Christine, Mol, Berber M, Moll, Annette C, Pajovic, Sanja, Pang, Renée, Paton, Katherine, Prigoda-Lee, Nadia L, Raizis, Anthony, Rushlow, Diane E, Spencer, Clarellen, Thériault, Brigitte L, Yee, Stephanie, Zacksenhaus, Eldad   +24 more
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