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.

Pinealoma

A neoplasm of the pineal gland.


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PMID (PMCID)
14735589
 MALE Child
Retinoblastoma, pinealoma, and mild overgrowth in a boy with a deletion of RB1 and neighbor genes on chromosome 13q14.
Skrypnyk C, Bartsch O.
Am J Med Genet A. 2004;124A(4):397-401.
Retinoblastoma, pinealoma, and mild overgrowth in a boy with a deletion of RB1 and neighbor genes on chromosome 13q14.
14735589
 MALE Child
Retinoblastoma, pinealoma, and mild overgrowth in a boy with a deletion of RB1 and neighbor genes on chromosome 13q14.
Skrypnyk C, Bartsch O.
Am J Med Genet A. 2004;124A(4):397-401.
The combination of retinoblastoma, pinealoma, and deletion of the RB1 gene diagnosed by FISH has not been reported previously.
1841581
 MALE Infant
Heritable retinoblastoma and pinealoma.
Lueder GT, Judisch GF, Wen BC.
Arch Ophthalmol. 1991;109(12):1707-9.
Retinoblastoma-pinealoma (RB-P) was uniformly fatal in this series and in 40 additional patients described in the literature.
1841581
 MALE Infant
Heritable retinoblastoma and pinealoma.
Lueder GT, Judisch GF, Wen BC.
Arch Ophthalmol. 1991;109(12):1707-9.
A fourth case of bilateral retinoblastoma (RB) associated with pinealoma was identified among 56 patients with heritable RB.
6659892
 MALE Infant
Hereditary bilateral retinoblastoma, pinealoma and normal chromosomes. A case report.
Ehlers N, Kaae S, Rasmussen K, Ratjen E.
Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh). 1983;61(5):838-43.
We consider the simultaneous occurrence of retinoblastoma and pinealoma as more then a pure coincidence, probably a consequence of a generally increased susceptibility to cancer and of the histogenetic similarities of retina and pineal body.