Proposal for a new staging scheme for intraocular and extraocular retinoblastoma based on an analysis of 103 globes

Oncologist

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-5

  Pratt, Charles B ^a,e   Fontanesi, James ^a,b   Lu, Xiaolong ^a,b   Parham, David M ^a,c   Elfervig, Jon ^d   Meyer, David ^d  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d Vitreo Retinal Foundation   (United States)

^e St Jude Children's Research Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; REVIEW;

EID: 0030980615     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2-1-1a     Document Type: Review

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