Clinical presentation and survival of retinoblastoma in Indian children

2015143 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Bhavna Chawla · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Muhamad Fahmi Hasan · Centre for Sight

Rajvardhan Azad · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Rachna Seth · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Ashish Datt Upadhyay · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Sushmita Pathy · DR. B.R.A. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital

R. M. Pandey

Abstract

Delayed presentation is a matter of concern. Improving awareness about the early signs and creating facilities for diagnosing and treating RB at the primary and secondary levels of healthcare are required to reduce mortality and morbidity, and lead to improved outcomes that are comparable with the developed nations.

Topics & Keywords

Ocular Oncology and Treatments Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 100, Issue 2, pp. 172-178

DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306672

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