Childhood Cancer Flashcards

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1
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What percent retinoblastoma is associated with germline mutations?

A

40%

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2
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What other cancer is associated with germline Rb mutations?

A

Sarcoma

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3
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What is the treatment of retinoblastoma?

A

Chemo- sometimes into vitreous or opthalmic artery
Surgery, laser or brachy only in relapse
EBRT used to be used in the past but too toxic

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