Long‐term outcomes of Group D retinoblastoma eyes during the intravitreal melphalan era
Berry JL, Shah S, Bechtold M, Zolfaghari E, Jubran R, Kim JW. Long‐term outcomes of Group D retinoblastoma eyes during the intravitreal melphalan era. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2017, 64 PMID: 28646513, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantIntravitreal InjectionsMaleMelphalanRetinal NeoplasmsRetinoblastomaRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsGroup D eyesGroup D retinoblastoma eyesD eyesSystemic chemoreductionIntravitreal melphalanSalvage rateRetinoblastoma eyesIntravitreal melphalan injectionRetrospective chart reviewOverall salvage ratePrimary outcome measurementLong-term outcomesExternal beam radiationOcular salvageSalvage therapyVitreous seedsChart reviewGlobe salvageIntravitreal injectionKaplan-MeierTreatment modalitiesTumor recurrenceMelphalan injectionOutcome measurementsMelphalanNot All Seeds Are Created Equal: Seed Classification Is Predictive of Outcomes in Retinoblastoma
Berry JL, Bechtold M, Shah S, Zolfaghari E, Reid M, Jubran R, Kim JW. Not All Seeds Are Created Equal: Seed Classification Is Predictive of Outcomes in Retinoblastoma. Ophthalmology 2017, 124: 1817-1825. PMID: 28655537, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.05.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, AlkylatingAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinChildChild, PreschoolCryotherapyEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInfantInfusions, IntravenousIntravitreal InjectionsLaser CoagulationMaleMelphalanNeoplasm SeedingRetinal NeoplasmsRetinoblastomaRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapyVincristineVitreous BodyConceptsIntra-arterial chemotherapyIntravitreal melphalanIntravenous chemotherapyVitreous seedingSalvage rateRetrospective reviewIVM injectionsOverall globe salvage ratePrimary intra-arterial chemotherapyGlobe salvage rateNonrandomized retrospective reviewOutcome of retinoblastomaRecurrent vitreous seedingPrimary outcome measureActive retinoblastomaVitreous seedsGlobe salvageIntravitreal chemotherapySingle centerIntravitreal injectionMore injectionsGrade 3Outcome measuresSecondary measuresEffective treatment