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retinoblastoma

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007398

Cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina (the light-sensitive layers of nerve tissue at the back of the eye). Retinoblastoma usually occurs in children younger than 5 years. It may be hereditary or nonhereditary (sporadic).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007398
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007398",
  "term": "retinoblastoma",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina (the light-sensitive layers of nerve tissue at the back of the eye). Retinoblastoma usually occurs in children younger than 5 years. It may be hereditary or nonhereditary (sporadic).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/retinoblastoma/"
}

Record 14,402 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.