Outcomes of Intravenous Chemotherapy (Chemoreduction) for Retinoblastoma Based on Patient Age in 964 Eyes of 554 Patients

To evaluate retinoblastoma control after intravenous chemotherapy (chemoreduction) by patient age at presentation. Retrospective case series. This study included 964 eyes of 554 patients treated with chemoreduction at Ocular Oncology Service at Wills Eye Hospital. Patients received 6 monthly cycles...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asia-Pacific journal of ophthalmology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2021-01, Vol.10 (4), p.373-380
Hauptverfasser: Bas, Zeynep, Dalvin, Lauren A., Tadepalli, Sameeksha, Rao, Raksha, Shah, Amish, Leahey, Ann M., Shields, Carol L.
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Zusammenfassung:To evaluate retinoblastoma control after intravenous chemotherapy (chemoreduction) by patient age at presentation. Retrospective case series. This study included 964 eyes of 554 patients treated with chemoreduction at Ocular Oncology Service at Wills Eye Hospital. Patients received 6 monthly cycles of standard chemoreduction. Additional therapies for tumor control were performed as needed. Of 964 eyes, a comparison by age group (24 months) revealed more advanced age group with higher frequency of group E tumor (15% vs. 25% vs. 32% vs. 39%, P 
ISSN:2162-0989
2162-0989
DOI:10.1097/APO.0000000000000360