Bone marrow aspirations and lumbar punctures in retinoblastoma at diagnosis: Correlation with IRSS staging

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Bakhshi, Sameer ^a,b   Meel, Rachna ^b,c,d   Kashyap, Seema ^b,d,e   Sharma, Sanjay ^b,d,e  

^a INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Department of Oculoplastics   (India)

^d ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^e Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences ^*  (India)

Author keywords

IRSS staging; Metastatic workup at diagnosis; retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER STAGING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCALP; SKIN METASTASIS; STRABISMUS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL PUNCTURE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 79959827257     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3182103f5c     Document Type: Article

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