Retinoblastoma update 
– therapy (part II)

Arkadiusz Pogrzebielski; Carol Shields; Bożena Romanowska-Dixon; Jerry Shields

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2/2006 vol. 108

Review article

Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II)

Arkadiusz Pogrzebielski ^{1, 2}

,

Carol L. Shields ²

,

Bożena Romanowska-Dixon ¹

,

Jerry A. Shields ²

Z Katedry i Kliniki Okulistyki i Onkologii Okulistycznej Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Z Ocular Oncology Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia

Online publish date: 2006/06/25

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AMA

Pogrzebielski A, Shields CL, Romanowska-Dixon B, Shields JA. Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II). Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2006;108(2):258-262.

APA

Pogrzebielski, A., Shields, C. L., Romanowska-Dixon, B., & Shields, J. A. (2006). Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II). Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 108(2), 258-262.

Chicago

Pogrzebielski, Arkadiusz, Carol L Shields, Bożena Romanowska-Dixon, and Jerry A Shields. 2006. "Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II)". Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica 108 (2): 258-262.

Harvard

Pogrzebielski, A., Shields, C., Romanowska-Dixon, B., and Shields, J. (2006). Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II). Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 108(2), pp.258-262.

MLA

Pogrzebielski, Arkadiusz et al. "Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II)." Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, vol. 108, no. 2, 2006, pp. 258-262.

Vancouver

Pogrzebielski A, Shields C, Romanowska-Dixon B, Shields J. Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II). Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2006;108(2):258-262.

The aim of this paper is to present updated data on the treatment of retinoblastoma. The authors describe current management based on the International Intraocular Retinoblastoma Classification (IIRC). They discuss the different methods of treatment, including chemoreduction, subconjunctival carboplatin, transpupillar thermotherapy, cryotherapy, laser photocoagulation, episcleral plaque radiotherapy, external-beem radiotherapy and enucleation.

Keywords

retinoblastoma, chemoreduction, focal therapy, enucleation

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Retinoblastoma update – therapy (part II)

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