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Year : 1999 | Volume
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An update on the management of retinoblastoma: As it is in Enugu, Nigeria and the current approach in the developed World
Chimdi M Chuka-Okosa, NO Magulike
Dcparment of Ophthalmology University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
Correspondence Address:
M.sc (London); FWACS Chimdi M Chuka-Okosa Dept. of Ophthalmology UNTH, Enugu
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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The management of Retinoblastoma in Enugu, Nigeria is outlined and compared with current approach to management in developed world. Retinoblastoma is a very important life-threatening tumour in Nigeria and is not as rare as previously thought. Since it is a potentially curable disease, all involved in the management are urged to take steps towards preventing, first death from this tumour, and subsequently blindness.
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