Pre-enucleation chemotherapy for eyes severely affected by retinoblastoma masks risk of tumor extension and increases death from metastasis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 845-851

  Zhao, Junyang ^a   Dimaras, Helen ^a   Massey, Christine ^a   Xu, Xiaolin ^a   Huang, Dongsheng ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Chan, Helen S L ^a   Gallie, Brenda L ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOSPORIN; ETOPOSIDE; TENIPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ENUCLEATION; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OPTIC NERVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL TIME; UVEA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952353157     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2010.32.5332     Document Type: Article

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