RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Parry, Nicola
T1 Advances in the Management of Retinoblastoma
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 43
SP 4
OP 6
DO 10.1177/155989771443001
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/43/4.abstract
AB There have been 4 periods in the history of retinoblastoma (Rb) since the 18th century: prehistologic, histologic, enucleation, and irradiation/chemotherapy. Since 1964, however, there has been an unprecedented rate of progress in research and treatment in Rb. This article discusses the advances that have occurred in Rb over the past 50 years.