title: Forty years of retinoblastoma; into the fifth age.
abstract: Forty years of research into retinoblastoma has seen wide-ranging changes in our knowledge of the histogenesis of this childhood tumour and in the treatment of the disease. These changes, and some of the more recent developments in the molecular biology of this tumour are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: McCartney
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Olver
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Kingston
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Hungerford
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy