Atlas One · Host Biology · Scale 07 — System

Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular childhood tumor (1/15,000); bilateral = germline RB1; unilateral = usually somatic; leukocoria is the classic presentation; intra-arterial/intravitreal chemotherapy preserves vision; hereditary RB1 confers osteosarcoma risk.

Also known as: retinoblastoma, RB1 tumor, bilateral retinoblastoma, hereditary retinoblastoma, RBL, retinoblastoma leukocoria, intraocular tumor child, retinoblastoma treatment, retinoblastoma genetics

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retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular childhood tumor (1/15,000); bilateral = germline RB1; unilateral = usually somatic; leukocoria is the classic presentation; intra-arterial/intravitreal chemotherapy preserves vision; hereditary RB1 confers osteosarcoma risk.