retinoblastoma
Americannoun
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retinoblastomas,
plural
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retinoblastomata
plural
Other Word Forms
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Etymology
Origin of retinoblastoma
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This is why pediatricians developed standard screening for retinoblastoma starting at birth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
Caroline was born with the same retinoblastoma, which left her partially sighted in one eye.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023
Rather, it’s a sweet and energetic 6-year-old boy from Bainbridge Island, Coleman Tawresey, who has endured a four-year battle with bilateral retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer that’s now in remission.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Having his son be diagnosed with retinoblastoma at such a young age changed Shaw's view of science and encouraged him to increase accessibility for blind or low-vision scientists within his field.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
Rock, a labor and delivery nurse, recalled learning about retinoblastoma – a type of eye cancer that begins in the back of the eye and is most common in children.
From Fox News ● Jul. 15, 2021
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