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Parental age and retinoblastoma-a retrospective study of demographic data and genetic analysis.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Jan 2022
Tanwar Meghana, Balaji Sekaran, Vanniarajan Ayyasamy, Kim Usha, Chowdhury Gunja
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between the parental age gap and the absolute parental age with the risk of retinoblastoma (RB) development in an offspring. METHODS: RB individuals diagnosed between March 2013 and December 2019 in a single tertiary eye care centre were included. We recorded the demographic data, parental age and RB1 gene mutation status in the patient's tumour, blood and the parental...
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