Retinoblastoma Newswire (Page 7)
Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Retinoblastoma. (Page 7)
Results 121 - 140 of 238 in Retinoblastoma
-
... 186 Delivering chemotherapy into artery treats severe eye tumors Children with advanced eye cancer, known as retinoblastoma, can be successfully treated by injecting chemotherapy into the ophthalmic artery branch of the internal carotid artery, ... Comment?
-
Chemoreduction and local ophthalmic therapy for intraocular retinoblastoma.
To study the effectiveness of combined systemic chemotherapy and local ophthalmic therapy for retinoblastoma with the goal of avoiding enucleation and external-beam radiation therapy . Comment?
-
Current therapy and recent advances in the management of retinoblastoma.
... of Medical & Paediatric Oncology , Vol. 33, No. 2. (April 2012), pp. 80-88, doi:10.4103/0971-5851.99731 Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy in children. The survival of retinoblastoma patients and visual outcome has improved ... Comment?
-
A novel retinoblastoma therapy from genomic and epigenetic analyses.
Retinoblastoma is an aggressive childhood cancer of the developing retina that is initiated by the biallelic loss of RB1. Comment?
-
miR-17~92 cooperates with RB pathway mutations to promote retinoblastoma.
The miR-17~92 cluster is a potent microRNA-encoding oncogene. Here, we show that miR-17~92 synergizes with loss of Rb family members to promote retinoblastoma. Comment?
-
Kiwis Would Rather Lose Limb Than Eyesight - Survey
... FRANZCO Fellow, paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Vancouver Retinoblastoma Fellow, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Yvonne provides specialist services in general and paediatric ophthalmology with a ... Comment?
-
Amazing video of blind skateboarder spreads online as thousands are...
w/Photo
... by users across the globe. It shows the remarkable ability of Tommy Carroll who was born with bi-lateral retinoblastoma or cancer of the retinas and left blind at the age of two. Inspirational: Blind skateboarder Tommy Carroll has become an internet ... Comment?
-
blind teenager skateboarding
w/Photo
... is no one around. Tommy, from Chicago in the US, said: "I was totally blind at the age of two with bi-lateral retinoblastoma, which is cancer of the retinas. "It was just something to do as a hobby I could do by myself - not a lot of sports are ... Comment?
-
Tom Murro: Celebs and Real Housewives Support A New Jersey Child With Cancer
... fight. On September 14, 2012, Dominic Santoli and Christina Santoli were told that their baby has unilateral retinoblastoma, a rare childhood cancer of the eye, and their lives were forever changed. In addition to a fun-filled night of delicious ... Comment?
-
A mother tells her harrowing story as she was forced to chose between ...
w/Photo
... wasn't given to Kaiden. It was given to his dad, Peter, and myself. Kaiden had already lost one eye due to retinoblastoma, a rare disease that affects fewer than 50 children in the UK every year. But the cancer had spread to his other eye and the ... Comment?
-
Smiley Anders for Feb. 1, 2013
... in the Jan. 25 column): "Our son, Kevin Jude Paul II, was diagnosed with a rare form of eye cancer - 'retinoblastoma' - when he was 3. "He was seen locally by Dr. Stephen Sessums and treated at Tulane Hospital in New Orleans by Dr. Alan Faulkner. ... Comment?
-
Corporate Angel Network Flies 42,000th Cancer Patient
... carried one year old cancer patient Alexander Hopper home to the Denver area after he received treatment for Retinoblastoma at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York City. Traveling with Alexander was his mother, Andrea Reitzel. "Alexander is almost ... Comment?
-
CD133+ cells with cancer stem cell characteristics associates with...
... cells has been reported in several tumor types including hematopoietic malignancies and solid tumors such as retinoblastoma, glioblastomas, prostatic adenocarcinomas and kidney carcinomas. − tumor had stem cell characteristics, including the ... Comment?
-
Dreaded disease tackled with humour and compassion
w/Photo
... only legally blind actor, also has cancer. His form rattles off his tongue as easily as breathing, "bilateral retinoblastoma." He's been living with it since the age of one; he lost an eye to it, his father and grandfather both died from it. The ... Comment?
-
... with Big Bear owner David Beely, right, raising money for CHECT, child eye cancer charity trust. Ryder has Retinoblastoma, a cancer of the eye. Photo by Andrew Higgins 130347c 19/01/2013 A RYEDALE man is gearing up for a gruelling cross country ... Comment?
-
Skating In The Dark With Tommy Carroll
w/Photo
... well he negotiates a skate park with ease despite being completely blind. Having lost his eyes to bilateral retinoblastoma (cancer of the retinas) at the age of two, he skates relying on the sound of his wheels and likely a highly developed sense of ... Comment?
-
Minnesota parents plead with drug company to help save their son
w/Photo
... hoops we don't know," said Dr. Bendel. Bendel says Pfizer has requested Gavin's tumor be tested for the retinoblastoma protein found in tumors, and those tests are currently underway at the University of Pennsylvania. If the test is positive for the ... Comment?
-
... novel therapeutics and advanced tumor imaging to mouse lung cancer models. We also study the pediatric cancer retinoblastoma and have opportunities for study of retinoblastoma mutated genes in development and cancer. Candidates should have a strong ... Comment?
-
Minnesota parents plead with drug company to help save their son
w/Photo
... hoops we don't know," said Dr. Bendel. Bendel says Pfizer has requested Gavin's tumor be tested for the retinoblastoma protein found in tumors, and those tests are currently underway at the University of Pennsylvania. If the test is positive for the ... Comment?
-
Rachel Walsh, Barclays Employee Fired After Son Diagnosed With Cancer, Files Suit Against Bank
... , the law firm representing Walsh. In the summer of 2011, Walsh's 7-week-old son was diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma , a kind of cancer that causes tumors to grow in the retina of the eye. After using up her personal and vacation days, Walsh ... Comment?
Retinoblastoma Forum
Most Popular
- Irishman charged with 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing - 131 comments
- Republican Issa to call IRS's Lerner back in Tea Party probe - 111 comments
- Richie Sambora on Bon Jovi Split: 'Enough With the Trash Talking' - 86 comments
- Suspected Muslim terrorists hack man to death - 83 comments
- Anthony Weiner: Voters shouldn't forget scandal - 60 comments
- Pressing Poland on restitution poses dilemma for US, Jewish groups - 89 comments
- Obama Narrows Scope of Counterterrorism Fight - 53 comments
- House GOP leaders pledge action on immigration - 33 comments
- Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit - 36 comments
- Pair in 'barbaric' terror attack - 47 comments
Copyright ©2013 Topix LLC
