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Osteogenic sarcoma after retinoblastoma radiotherapy
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology
|October 1, 1979
Summary
Osteogenic sarcoma can develop after retinoblastoma radiotherapy. Imaging techniques like tomography, radiography, CT, and bone scans aid in detecting this rare secondary cancer in patients treated for retinoblastoma.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Radiology
- Pediatric Oncology
Background:
- Retinoblastoma is a primary eye cancer in children.
- Radiotherapy is a common treatment for retinoblastoma.
- Secondary malignancies can occur after cancer treatment.