When the second comes first– rhabdomyosarcoma preceding heritable retinoblastoma– a case report

When the second comes first– rhabdomyosarcoma preceding heritable retinoblastoma– a case report

Abstract Background Retinoblastoma (rb) is the most frequent intraocular tumor, accounting for 3% of all childhood cancers. Heritable rb survivors are germline carriers for an RB1 mutation and have a lifelong risk to develop non-ocular second primary tumors (SPTs) involving multiple other organs lik...

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Main Authors: Devjyoti Tripathy, Alexandre Moulin, Jacques Bijon, Carole Gengler, Maja Beck-Popovic, Francis L. Munier, Christina Stathopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Retinoblastoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Non-ocular
Second primary tumors
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-024-03307-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-024-03307-x

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