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Revision as of 14:33, 2 May 2012

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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There is no predisposition for retinoblastoma by race or gender. Right and left eyes are affected equally. The incidence of retinoblastoma worldwide ranges from 1 in 14,000 live births to 1 in 34,000.[1]

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  1. Bishop JO, Madson EC (1975). "Retinoblastoma. Review of the current status". Survey of Ophthalmology. 19 (6): 342–66. PMID 1145423. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

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