The epidemiological challenge of the most frequent eye cancer: retinoblastoma, an issue of birth and death

T Kivelä - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Many papers on retinoblastoma open with a statement that it is the most common primary
intraocular cancer in children and a rare disease. True enough. After reflecting a little longer …

Retinoblastoma in great britain 1963–2002

A MacCarthy, JM Birch, GJ Draper… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim: This paper describes the epidemiology and family history status of 1601 children with
retinoblastoma in Great Britain diagnosed 1963–2002 and summarises the practical …

Incidence of retinoblastoma in the USA: 1975–2004

E Broaddus, A Topham, AD Singh - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the age-adjusted incidence of
retinoblastoma in the USA over a 30-year period from 1975 to 2004 using a review of …

Retinoblastoma: treatment and survival in Great Britain 1963 to 2002

A MacCarthy, JM Birch, GJ Draper… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim: This paper describes the treatment and survival of 1576 children with retinoblastoma in
Great Britain diagnosed 1963–2002. Methods: Survival rates were analysed according to …

Incidence of retinoblastoma has increased: results from 40 European countries

AW Stacey, R Bowman, A Foster, TT Kivelä… - …, 2021 - aaojournal.org
Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy. Its incidence has been
reported to be 1 case in from 15 000 to 18 000 live births, or approximately 12, 6, or 4 cases …

Incidence of retinoblastoma from 1958 to 1998 in Northern Europe: advantages of birth cohort analysis

S Seregard, G Lundell, H Svedberg, T Kivelä - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess change in incidence of retinoblastoma in Northern Europe and to
compare commonly used methods for calculating its incidence against birth cohort analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Second and subsequent tumours among 1927 retinoblastoma patients diagnosed in Britain 1951–2004

A MacCarthy, AM Bayne, PA Brownbill… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Retinoblastoma is an eye tumour of childhood that occurs in heritable and non-
heritable forms. In the heritable form, there is a predisposition to the development of non …

Incidence and survival of retinoblastoma in The Netherlands: a register based study 1862–1995

AC Moll, DJ Kuik, LM Bouter, W Den Otter… - British Journal of …, 1997 - bjo.bmj.com
AIM The aim of this study was to determine the (time trends in) incidence and survival of
hereditary (familial and sporadic) and non-hereditary retinoblastoma for male and female …

Survival with retinoblastoma in the USA: 1975–2004

E Broaddus, A Topham, AD Singh - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the survival of retinoblastoma in the
USA over a 30-year period from 1975 to 2004 using a systematic review of existing …

A multicentre report from the Mexican Retinoblastoma Group

C Leal-Leal, M Flores-Rojo… - British journal of …, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com
Background: Retinoblastoma (RB) is a relatively uncommon tumour in childhood. The
incidence of retinoblastoma in Mexico is probably higher than the incidence reported …