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Sociodemographic, clinical, epidemiological and care aspects of children and adolescents treated for retinoblastoma in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Introduction: Retinoblastoma greatly impacts the affected children and adolescents and their families. Epidemiological approaches to this form of cancer in Brazil are scarce, and this gap motivated this study. Objectives:This study aimed to describe the sociodemographic, clinical, epidemiological, and ca...

Sociodemographic, clinical, epidemiological and care aspects of children and adolescents treated for retinoblastoma in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Retinoblastoma greatly impacts the affected children and adolescents and their families. Epidemiological approaches to this form of cancer in Brazil are scarce, and this gap motivated this study. Objectives:This study aimed to describe the sociodemographic, clinical, epidemiologic...

The Amazon Ocular Oncology Center: The first three years

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the first three years of The Amazon Ocular Oncology Center, the first ocular cancer center in the North of Brazil. Methods: Here, we report patient information including patients' age, gender, diagnosis, treatment, and city of origin. Results: Two hundred and twenty-one p...

Systematic review of the current status of programs and general knowledge of diagnosis and management of retinoblastoma

Abstract: Background: This systematic review aims to report the current knowledge of retinoblastoma (Rb) and its implications in Mexico. We analyzed clinical and demographic data of patients with Rb at select hospitals with Rb programs or that treat and refer patients with Rb, and identified the gaps i...

Epidemiologic Study of Retinoblastoma no Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil: janeiro 1985 - julho 1997

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 62 (5), 1999
Objetivo: O retinoblastoma é o tumor maligno intraocular mais freqüente da infância. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar aspectos clínicos, de diagnóstico, tratamento e prognóstico em pacientes portadores de retinoblastoma atendidos em três centros de referência para esta patologia na cidade do R...

Retinoblastoma

El presente trabajo está basado en la evaluación del diagnóstico, presentación, tratamiento y sobrevida de 360 pacientes con retinoblastoma atendidos en el I.N.E.N. entre los años 1952 y 1986. El 73.3 por ciento de los pacientes tuvieron retinoblastoma unilateral y el 26.7 por ciento bilateral. El 9...