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SARAH'S RETINOBLASTOMA HOMEPAGE This is a picture of Sarah at preschool before being diagnosed. Hello, Our names are Murray & Samantha . We have two children, our daughter Sarah (pictured) who is 4 years old and our son Jake who is 2 1/2 years old. We live in Sydney Australia and Sarah was recently diagnosed with unilateral retinoblastoma. This is our story and we are building a homepage for ...

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Retinoblastoma Curtis E. Margo, MD, MPH, Lynn E. Harman, MD, and Zuber D. Mulla, MSPH Although treatment outcomes for retinoblastoma have improved, patients with a germline gene mutation carry a high risk for second cancers. Background: Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy of infants and children. With early diagnosis and treatment, survival is greater than 90%; however, ...