Anterior Chamber Invasion in Retinoblastoma: Not an Indication for Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Author(s) -
Kummamuri Sreelakshmi,
Anita Chandra,
Subramanian Krishnakumar,
Viswanathan Natarajan,
Vikas Khetan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-22111
Subject(s) - retinoblastoma , adjuvant chemotherapy , medicine , adjuvant , chemotherapy , oncology , ophthalmology , biology , cancer , genetics , breast cancer , gene
In retinoblastoma, adjuvant chemotherapy after enucleation is given in eyes with histopathological high-risk features (HRFs) to reduced mortality. Anterior chamber seeds (AC seeds) on histopathological evaluation are a contentious finding. This study attempts to determine the effect of AC seeds on the survival rate.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom