More aggressive bone marrow screening in retinoblastoma patients is not indicated: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-61

  Zacharoulis, Stergios ^a,b   Abramson, David H ^a   Dunkel, Ira J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Bone marrow aspirate; Bone marrow biopsy; Metastasis; Retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER CENTER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SCREENING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 28844451606     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20557     Document Type: Article

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