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* [[Enucleation]] is the most commonly applied method for the treatment of retinoblastoma.<ref name="KimMurphree2015">{{cite journal|last1=Kim|first1=Jonathan W.|last2=Murphree|first2=A. Linn|last3=Singh|first3=Arun D.|title=Retinoblastoma: Treatment Options|year=2015|pages=89–107|doi=10.1007/978-3-662-43451-2_9}}</ref> | * [[Enucleation]] is the most commonly applied method for the treatment of retinoblastoma.<ref name="KimMurphree2015">{{cite journal|last1=Kim|first1=Jonathan W.|last2=Murphree|first2=A. Linn|last3=Singh|first3=Arun D.|title=Retinoblastoma: Treatment Options|year=2015|pages=89–107|doi=10.1007/978-3-662-43451-2_9}}</ref> | ||
* This method is [[Indication|indicated]] for: | |||
**Unilateral or [[bilateral]] group E [[disease]] | **Unilateral or [[bilateral]] group E [[disease]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2] Simrat Sarai, M.D. [3]
Overview
There are different modalities of treatment available for the treatment of retinoblastoma. The feasibility of each strategy depends on the stage of retinoblastoma at the time of diagnosis.
Surgery
- Enucleation is the most commonly applied method for the treatment of retinoblastoma.[1]
- This method is indicated for:
References
- ↑ Kim, Jonathan W.; Murphree, A. Linn; Singh, Arun D. (2015). "Retinoblastoma: Treatment Options": 89–107. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-43451-2_9.