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THE RECOGNITION OF CAVITARY RETINOBLASTOMA TUMORS: Implications for Management and Genetic Analysis.
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1 Apr 2018
Chaudhry Shabana, Onadim Zerrin, Sagoo Mandeep S, Reddy M Ashwin
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PURPOSE: To assess the role of consolidating adjuvant therapy for cavitary retinoblastoma and to understand if there is any phenotype-genotype correlation. METHODS: Patients with retinoblastomas having ophthalmoscopically visible cavities between 2004 and 2014 in whom 4 to 6 cycles of systemic chemotherapy were given. RESULTS: Eighteen eyes of 17 patients displayed cavitary retinoblastomas. This represented 6.8%...
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