retinoblastoma
Americannoun
PLURAL
retinoblastomas, retinoblastomataEtymology
Origin of retinoblastoma
Example Sentences
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The Trump administration is impeding the National Institutes of Health-backed science that enabled treatment of retinoblastoma, a rare childhood eye cancer.
From Los Angeles Times
My son Jack was diagnosed in 2022 with retinoblastoma, a malignant childhood cancer of the central nervous system that originates and grows in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times
Caroline was born with the same retinoblastoma, which left her partially sighted in one eye.
From BBC
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
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
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