Evaluation of high-risk features of primary enucleation of patients with retinoblastoma in a tertiary center of a developing country in the era of intra-arterial chemotherapy

Dikkaya, Funda; Sarici, Ahmet; Erbek, Firuze; Celkan, Tiraje; Mangan, Mehmet; Aydin, Övgü; DEMİRKESEN, Cüyan; Pazarli, Halit

doi:10.1007/s10792-016-0436-8

Evaluation of high-risk features of primary enucleation of patients with retinoblastoma in a tertiary center of a developing country in the era of intra-arterial chemotherapy

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Dikkaya F., Sarici A. M., Erbek F., Celkan T., Mangan M. S., Aydin O., ...More

INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.38, no.1, pp.151-156, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 38 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1007/s10792-016-0436-8
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.151-156
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose To evaluate the frequency of high-risk histopathologic factors in Turkish children enucleated for retinoblastoma and to analyze the association between growth pattern, rosetta formation, tumor thickness, presence of necrosis, calcification, neovascularization, rate of mitosis, and high-risk histopathologic factors.