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Retinoblastoma Therapy

Researchers from Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Radiation Oncology publish findings in retinoblastoma therapy

Published in Oncology Business Week, December 3rd, 2006

Research findings, "Retinoblastoma with cerebrospinal fluid metastasis treated with orbital and craniospinal irradiation using IMRT," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from India, "A 4-year-old male child presented with history of leucocoria, photophobia, and progressive visual deterioration in the left eye. Clinical examination and computed tomography revealed a unilateral retinoblastoma involving the left globe."

"He underwent enucleation of the left eye and was referred for adjuvant radiotherapy in view of optic nerve infiltration up to the line of resection. However, he did not report for treatment and presented six months later with a...

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