Survival rates for children with retinoblastoma are favorable,
with more than 93% alive five years after diagnosis. Males and
females have similar five-year survival rates for the period
1976-1994, namely 93 and 94%
Survival rates for children with retinoblastoma are favorable,
with more than 93% alive five years after diagnosis. Males and
females have similar five-year survival rates for the period
1976-1994, namely 93 and 94%
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retinoblastoma
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Yes, there is, and it is recommended if you have a family
history of retinoblastoma. One lab that performs genetic testing is
Retinoblastoma Solutions,
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Individuals with intraocular retinoblastoma who do not have
trilateral retinoblastoma usually have a good survival rate with a
90% chance of disease-free survival for five years.
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Approximately 40% of people with retinoblastoma have an
inherited form of the condition and approximately 60% have a
sporadic (not inherited) form.