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retinoblastoma

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retinoblastoma [‚ret·ən·ō·bla′stō·mə]
(medicine)
A malignant tumor of the sensory layer of the retina.


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Byline: JOANNE DOUGLAS A TODDLER with a rare eye cancer has passed the first landmark on the way to recovery Earlier this year Thomas Hale was diagnosed with the rare condition retinoblastoma - which is hidden tumours in the eye.
All the youngsters have retinoblastoma which has left them either blind or with just limited vision, so that they usually struggle with artwork.
Her dad Mark and two sisters had this condition called retinoblastoma when they were between 12 and 15 months old but there was nothing to suggest it was hereditary.
 
 
 
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