retinoblastoma in English

noun
1
a rare malignant tumor of the retina, affecting young children.
The major controversy, however, is the actual magnitude of the risk of second tumors among survivors of retinoblastoma .

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1. (Clicking) I was born with bilateral retinoblastoma, retinal cancer.

2. A novel retinoblastoma therapy from genomic and epigenetic Analyses Nature

3. RetinoBlastoma is usually diagnosed before a child reaches the age of 3

4. I saw a four-year-old with retinoblastoma on my oncology rotation.

5. RetinoBlastoma is a cancer that starts in the retina, the very back part of

6. A similar increase in the occurrence of chromosome abnormalities was found in cases of retinoblastoma not exposed to therapeutic irradiation.

7. Alkylating drugs are used to treat brain tumors, melanoma, Hodgkin's disease, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, neuroblastoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, retinoblastoma, and prostate cancer

8. RetinoBlastoma is a rare cancer of the retina, the thin membrane on the inside back of the eye that is stimulated by light

9. Chromosome studies in 12 children suffering from retinoblastoma revealed a significantly elevated frequency of aneuploids, chromatid-type aberrations and stable abnormalities of the chromosome type.

10. The chromosome 13q14 deletion syndrome is characterized by retinoblastoma (180200), variable degrees of mental impairment, and characteristic facial features, including high forehead, prominent philtrum, and Anteverted earlobes (summary by Caselli et al., 2007).

11. The team also focused in the main on the genes and cascades known to be associated with tumour formation, including transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), retinoblastoma protein (pRB), p53 and anaphase-promoting complex (APC) pathways.

12. She thanked me for the donation, and she explained that she is studying retinoblastoma, which is a deadly cancer of the retina that affects children under the age of five, and she said that yes, we were invited to visit her lab.