Second non-ocular tumours in survivors of bilateral retinoblastoma. A 30-year follow-up.
The authors have reviewed a series of 80 patients treated at the Curie Institute before 1965 for bilateral retinoblastoma. They present their cases of second non-ocular tumours in these patients and discuss their results and the possible factors influencing the percentage of second tumours in these patients.
Desjardins
L
L
Institut Curie, Paris, France.
Haye
C
C
Schlienger
P
P
Laurent
M
M
Zucker
J M
JM
Bouguila
H
H
D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000556:secondary