Incidence of Retinoblastoma Has Increased: Results from 40 European Countries

Andrew W Stacey; Richard Bowman; Allen Foster; Tero T Kivelä; Francis L Munier; Nathalie Cassoux; Ido Didi Fabian; Global Retinoblastoma Study Group

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.01.024

Incidence of Retinoblastoma Has Increased: Results from 40 European Countries

Ophthalmology. 2021 Sep;128(9):1369-1371. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.01.024. Epub 2021 Jan 26.

Authors

Andrew W Stacey¹, Richard Bowman², Allen Foster³, Tero T Kivelä⁴, Francis L Munier⁵, Nathalie Cassoux⁶, Ido Didi Fabian⁷; Global Retinoblastoma Study Group

Collaborators

Global Retinoblastoma Study Group:
Lamis Al Harby, Silvia Alarcón Portabella, Donjeta B Alia, Charlotta All-Eriksson, Romanzo Antonino, Nicholas J Astbury, Julia Balaguer, Walentyna Balwierz, Honorio Barranco, Covadonga Bascaran, Maja Beck Popovic, Eva M Biewald, Nadia Bobrova, Norbert Bornfeld, Bénédicte G Brichard, Sharon Blum, Michael Capra, Guilherme Castela, Jaume Català-Mora, Guillermo L Chantada, Violeta S Chernodrinska, Krzysztof Cieslik, Codruta Comsa, Maria G Correa Llano, Monika Csóka, Patrick De Potter, Laurence Desjardins, Monica D Dragomir, Ana Fernández-Teijeiro, David García Aldana, Pernille A Gregersen, Nir Gomel, Theodora Hadjistilianou, Stanislava Hederova, Marlies Hummlen, Kristina Husakova, Russo Ida, Vesna R Ilic, Helen Jenkinson, Noa Kapelushnik, Tamar Kardava, Naama Keren-Froim, Tomas Kepak, Zaza Khotenashvili, Artur Klett, Dalia Krivaitiene, Slobodanka Latinović, Livia Lumbroso, Lesia Lysytsia, Erika Maka, Nieves Martín Begue, Edoardo Midena, Annette C Moll, Gabriela Murgoi, Larisa Naumenko, Vladimir Neroev, Marina Nikitovic, Andrzej Olechowski, Ruzanna Papyan, Raffaele Parrozzani, Manoj V Parulekar, Katarzyna Pawinska-Wasikowska, Sanja Perić, Pavel Pochop, Vladimir G Polyakov, M Ashwin Reddy, Petra Ritter-Sovinz, Svetlana Saakyan, Mandeep S Sagoo, Sonsoles San Román Pacheco, Stefan Seregard, Sónia Silva, Tetyana Sorochynska, Christina Stathopoulos, Branka Stirn Kranjc, Karel Svojgr, Gevorg Tamamyan, Alketa Tandili, Bekim Tateshi, Manca Tekavcic Pompe, Steen F Urbak, Tatiana L Ushakova, Sandra Valeina, Milo van Hoefen Wijsard, Nevyana V Veleva-Krasteva, Maris Viksnins, Werner Wackernagel, Charlotte Wolley Dod, Vera A Yarovaya, Andrey A Yarovoy, Katsiaryna Zhilyaeva, Marcia Zondervan

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. Electronic address: awstacey@uw.edu.
² International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Ophthalmology Department, Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
³ International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Ocular Oncology Service, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
⁵ Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Fondation Asile de Aveugles, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁶ Institut Curie, Université de Paris Medicine Paris V Descartes, Paris, France.
⁷ International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

PMID: 33508429
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.01.024

No abstract available

Keywords: Familial; Fitness; Genetic; Incidence; Retinoblastoma.

Publication types

Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Europe / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Retinal Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Retinoblastoma / epidemiology*