Canadian guidelines for retinoblastoma care;Le guide thérapeutique canadien du rétinoblastome

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 639-642

  Gallie, Brenda ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RETINOBLASTOMA; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 72849115821     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/i09-229     Document Type: Editorial

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