Benign pineal cysts in children with bilateral retinoblastoma: A new variant of trilateral retinoblastoma?

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 755-761

  Popovic, Maja Beck ^a   Balmer, Aubin ^a   Maeder, Philippe ^a   Braganca, Teresa ^b   Munier, Francis L ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Pineal cysts; Pineal tumors; Retinoblastoma; Trilateral retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRYOTHERAPY; ENUCLEATION; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYLOGENY; PINEAL BODY CYST; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; SWITZERLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646579101     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20464     Document Type: Article

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