Three histopathological types of retinoblastoma and their relation to heredity and age of enucleation

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 923-927

  Moll, Annette C ^a   Koten, Jan Willem ^b   Lindenmayer, Deezi A E ^b   Everse, Linda A ^b   Tan, Karel E W P ^a   Hamburg, Alfred ^c   Faber, Joop A J ^b   Otter, Willem Den ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Genetic counselling; Histopathology; Retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINOBLASTOMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0029845659     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.33.11.923     Document Type: Article

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