Eye Cancer

Question 1

Retinoblastoma

Answer 1

Most typically an eye cancer that is diagnosed in children less than age of 2

Question 2

Retinoblastoma signs and symptoms?

Answer 2

1) White pupil (Leukocoria)
2)Absent red reflex
Red-inoblastoma
3) Strabismus- cross side or wandering misalign eyes. (Late SIGNS)

Question 3

Interventions for blastoma

Answer 3

-Radiation
-Enucleation (Can be used to remove the eyes)
-Sibling should undergo ocular screening. (Some forms of retinol blastoma are hereditary)