The role of maternal age & birth order on the development of unilateral and bilateral retinoblastoma: a multicentre study.

Philippa J LloydMark WestcottSwathi KalikiXunda JiYihua ZouRiffat RashidSadia SultanaSadik Taju SheriefNathalie CassouxRosdali Yesenia Diaz CoronadoJuan Luis Garcia LeonArturo Manuel Zapata LópezVladimir G PolyakovTatiana L UshakovaSoma Rani RoyAlia AhmadLamis Al HarbyJesse L BerryJonathan KimAshley PolskiNicholas J AstburyCovadonga BascaranSharon BlumRichard BowmanMatthew J BurtonAllen FosterNir GomelNaama Keren-FroimShiran MadgarAndrew W StaceyAshik MohamedMarcia ZondervanMandeep S SagooIdo Didi FabianM Ashwin Reddy

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2022)

Despite a lack of a definitive control group and genetic testing, this study demonstrates that advanced maternal age, birth order or GDP per capita do not influence the risk of developing a bilateral retinoblastoma.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
gestational age
case report
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
body mass index
weight gain