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Diencephalic Tumor: a rare coincidence in retinoblastoma survivors?
2020-11-02
Abstract excerpt
Retinoblastoma(RB) patients have a high risk to develop second malignant neoplasm (SMN). Diencephalic tumors(DT) are rare in paediatric age. A retrospective review was performed over 21 years period. Out of 169 RB patients, 3 presented a DT. Two patients presented a Rb1 germline mutation and none received radiotherapy. DT in previously treated RB patients seems a peculiar SMN. However, considering the site, the sh...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a88da387-ce1a-57f3-8147-551002439fdc
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.160430255.58735005/v1
