Spectrum of germline rb1 mutations and clinical manifestations in retinoblastoma patients from thailand

• Main Authors: Duangnate Rojanaporn, Tatpong Boontawon, Takol Chareonsirisuthigul, Onrampa Thanapanpanich, Taweevat Attaseth, Duangporn Saengwimol, Usanarat Anurathapan, Tharikarn Sujirakul, Rossukon Kaewkhaw, Suradej Hongeng
• Other Authors: Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/47040

© 2018 Molecular Vision. Purpose: Retinoblastoma (RB) is a retinal tumor that most commonly occurs in children. Approximately 40% of RB patients carry germline mutations in the RB1 gene. RB survivors with germline mutations are at increased risk of passing on the disease to future offspring and of s...