
Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Retinoblastoma surgery
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are different modalities of treatment available for retinoblastoma. The feasibility of each strategy depends on the stage of retinoblastoma at the time of diagnosis.
Surgery
Surgery
- Enucleation is the most commonly applied method for the treatment of retinoblastoma.[1]
- This method is indicated for:
References
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.
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]
