Retinoblastoma

A rare eye tumor disease representing the most common intraocular malignancy in children. It is a life threatening neoplasia but is potentially curable and it can be hereditary or non hereditary, unilateral or bilateral.

Anemia

A reduction in erythrocytes volume or hemoglobin concentration.


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PMID (PMCID)
23377410
 FEMALE Adult
Urinary bladder leiomyosarcoma: staging with 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Makis W, Rakheja R, Nahal A, Hickeson M, Lisbona R.
Clin Nucl Med. 2013;38(5):e218-22.
A 28-year-old woman with a history of prior bilateral retinoblastoma presented with general fatigue, anemia, and a urinary bladder mass seen on abdominal ultrasound and CT. She was referred for a staging 18F-FDG PET/CT, which showed an intensely FDG-avid bladder mass that was biopsied to reveal a leiomyosarcoma, with no evidence of metastases, which guided her management.
6697626
 MALE
Retinoblastoma metastatic to bone marrow. A case with florid spread.
Friedman HS, Kurtzberg J, Croker B, Falletta JM, Kinney TR.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1984;23(3):184-7.
A 28-month-old white male, 7 months status postenucleation for retinoblastoma, presented with lethargy, irritability, anemia, and thrombocytopenia.