Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Trials for Retinoblastoma

Dan S. Gombos, Anna T. Meadows, Murali Chintagumpala, Ira J. Dunkel, Debra Friedman, Julie Ann Stoner, Rima Fuad Jubran, Judith Grob Villablanca

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Abstract

The past decade has witnessed significant multidisciplinary, prospective, clinical, and biologic studies of retinoblastoma. The Children’s Oncology Group (COG) has successfully opened five clinical trials. These include adjuvant therapy for histopathologic risk factors and treatment of Group B, Group C/D, and extraocular retinoblastoma. More recently, a multi-institutional feasibility study of intra-arterial chemotherapy given in the ophthalmic artery of children with retinoblastoma has been initiated.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationClinical Ophthalmic Oncology
Subtitle of host publicationRetinoblastoma
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages275-284
Number of pages10
ISBN (Electronic)9783030111236
ISBN (Print)9783030111229
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Keywords

  • Chemotherapy
  • Children’s Oncology Group
  • COG
  • Trials

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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