Article
Multidrug-resistant phenotype in retinoblastoma correlates with P-glycoprotein expression.
Ophthalmology - 1 Sept 1991
Chan H S, Thorner P S, Haddad G, Gallie B L
Abstract excerpt
Chemotherapy plays an important role in therapy for patients with extraocular and metastatic retinoblastoma. The authors used chemotherapy for management of selected patients with uncontrolled intraocular tumors or tumors larger and more posteriorly located than those conventionally treated with local cryotherapy or photocoagulation. Rapid regrowth of some tumors after an initial excellent chemotherapy response...
Topics
- ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Blood Proteins
- Carrier Proteins
- Drug Resistance
- Eye Neoplasms
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Neoplasm Proteins
