Retinoblastoma and neuroblastoma predisposition and surveillance

J Kamihara, F Bourdeaut, WD Foulkes… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common intraocular malignancy in childhood.
Approximately 40% of retinoblastomas are hereditary and due to germline mutations in the …

Neonatal cancer

D Orbach, S Sarnacki, HJ Brisse… - The Lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Neonatal cancer is rare and comprises a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with
substantial histological diversity. Almost all types of paediatric cancer can occur in fetuses …

[HTML][HTML] Screening children at risk for retinoblastoma: consensus report from the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists

AH Skalet, DS Gombos, BL Gallie, JW Kim, CL Shields… - Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To provide a set of surveillance guidelines for children at risk for development of
retinoblastoma. Design Consensus panel. Participants Expert panel of ophthalmic …

Retinoblastoma: update on current management

N Cassoux, L Lumbroso, C Levy-Gabriel… - The Asia-Pacific …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer in children, where in less than a century of dire mortality
there has been a cure in industrialized countries. Unfortunately, mortality remains high in …

Comparison between intravenous chemotherapy and intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma: a meta-analysis

Q Chen, B Zhang, Y Dong, X Mo, L Zhang, W Huang… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Intravenous chemotherapy (IVC) and intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) have
become the primary treatments for retinoblastoma; however, some controversy remains over …

Prenatal versus postnatal screening for familial retinoblastoma

SE Soliman, H Dimaras, V Khetan, JA Gardiner… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare overall outcomes of conventional postnatal screening of familial
retinoblastoma and prenatal RB1 mutation identification followed by planned early-term …

Epidemiological trends in 1452 cases of retinoblastoma from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry

MT Andreoli, FY Chau, MJ Shapiro… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To assess retinoblastoma epidemiological trends in the Surveillance,
Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry. Methods All cases of retinoblastoma in the …

Management of familial cancer: sequencing, surveillance and society

N Samuel, A Villani, CV Fernandez… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2014 - nature.com
The clinical management of familial cancer begins with recognition of patterns of cancer
occurrence suggestive of genetic susceptibility in a proband or pedigree, to enable …

Clinical features and survival among children with retinoblastoma in Uganda

KM Waddell, K Kagame, A Ndamira… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To characterise the clinical features, treatment and outcome of children diagnosed with
retinoblastoma in Uganda. Methods The study comprised a 6-year nationwide enrolment …

Knowledge of genetics in familial retinoblastoma

SE Soliman, M ElManhaly, H Dimaras - Ophthalmic Genetics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate knowledge of retinoblastoma inheritance among parents of children
with familial retinoblastoma, and to compare this to timing of eye examination for at-risk …