[Available approaches to retinoblastoma therapy--literature review]

Abstract

Retinoblastoma is a malignant tumor and treatment should be started as soon as possible. Currently, the most common approach combines local therapy with chemotherapy. Chemoreduction represents a significant advance in the treatment of retinoblastoma. This paper presents treatment approaches including local chemotherapy, intraarterial and intravitreous chemiotheraphy. retinoblastoma, chemotherapy chemoreduction, brachytherapy, thermotherapy, laser photocoagulation, proton radiotherapy, teleradiotherapy, intraarterial chemotherapy.