retinoblastoma

Converse of object

• treat: Different hospitals may recommend different ways to treat retinoblastoma.
• develop: Top of page Can genetic tests be used to know whether a child will develop retinoblastoma?
• have: Mike's " Life with Retinoblastoma " By a parent with a young child who has retinoblastoma.
• detect: In no case was orbital or metastatic retinoblastoma detected at follow-up.

Preposition: at

age: Sample groups Studies of participants diagnosed with retinoblastoma at the age of 18 years or under were eligible for inclusion.

Adjective modifier

• trilateral: Top of page Trilateral retinoblastoma Occasionally, a new tumor can develop in the center of the brain.
• intraocular: AB - PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of subconjunctival carboplatin for intraocular retinoblastoma.
• bilateral: PARTICIPANTS: Eleven children with bilateral retinoblastoma who had 13 eyes containing active tumor.
• unilateral: Impairment of vision The majority of children with unilateral retinoblastoma have the affected eye removed.
• hereditary: Based on small numbers, families with reduced likelihood of hereditary retinoblastoma reported more positive outcomes.
• sporadic: However, up to 15 % of cases of sporadic unilateral retinoblastoma may be hereditary.

Modifies a noun

• gene: A child ends up having two copies of each gene, including the retinoblastoma gene.
• protein: A very important controlling player in this process is the retinoblastoma protein.
• patient: The survival rate of our series ( 91 % ) was not different from that usually seen in retinoblastoma patients.
• tumor: Retinoblastoma tumors can be successfully treated if detected early enough, but the required chemotherapy and surgery can result in blindness.
• susceptibility: With regard to the molecular background, no mutation of the p53 or retinoblastoma susceptibility ( Rb ) genes has been demonstrated.
• expression: Immunohistochemical analysis of retinoblastoma protein expression revealed low levels of expression, but no histopathological signs of malignancy.

Noun used with modifier

childhood: Studies of adults were only included where childhood retinoblastoma was followed up into adulthood.

Preposition: in

child: This study could eventually help block the molecular signals that trigger retinoblastoma in children.