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Retinoblastoma in Turkey: Results From a Tertiary Care Center in Ankara

Kaan Gündüz, Kenan Köse, Rengin Aslıhan Kurt, Elçin Süren, Handan Dinçaslan, Emel Ünal, Esra Erden, Aylın Okçu Heper

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus · 2013 · 25 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The overall risk of enucleation was 75% in eyes with unilateral retinoblastoma and 24% in eyes with bilateral retinoblastoma. Extraocular retinoblastoma carries a 75% risk of systemic metastasis and 67% risk of death.

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The International Classification of Retinoblastoma Predicts Chemoreduction Success

Carol L. Shields, Arman Mashayekhi, Angela K. Au et al. · Ophthalmology · 2006 · 602 citations

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A Phase I/II Study of Direct Intraarterial (Ophthalmic Artery) Chemotherapy with Melphalan for Intraocular Retinoblastoma

David H. Abramson, Ira J. Dunkel, Scott E. Brodie et al. · Ophthalmology · 2008 · 476 citations

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Chemotherapy Plus Local Treatment in the Management of Intraocular Retinoblastoma

A. Linn Murphree · Archives of Ophthalmology · 1996 · 470 citations

Chemotherapy With Focal Therapy Can Cure Intraocular Retinoblastoma Without Radiotherapy

Brenda L. Gallie · Archives of Ophthalmology · 1996 · 416 citations

The technique of ophthalmic arterial infusion therapy for patients with intraocular retinoblastoma

Takashi Yamane, Akihiro Kaneko, Makoto Mohri · International Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2004 · 309 citations

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