Category Archives: Eye Cancer
Retinoblastoma treatment options
Miguel Materin, MD, Director of Ocular Oncology Section, Yale Eye Center, discusses retinoblastoma and treatment options which include enucleation and radiat… Video Rating: 5 / 5
Beyond Cutaneous: Ocular and Mucosal Melanoma
Patient and Caregiver Symposium held in Santa Monica, CA at The Angeles Clinic in which Rich Carvajal, MD and other melanoma experts discussed melanoma treat… Video Rating: 5 / 5
Innovative Treatment for Advanced Melanoma can Save Limbs
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center was the site of a first-of-its-kind procedure in Chicago for an advanced melanoma treatment called Isolated limb Inf… Video Rating: 3 / 5
Retinoblastoma Tumor
Retinoblastoma presents with advanced disease in developing countries and eye enlargement is a common finding. In a photograph, the photographic fault red eye may be a sign of retinoblastoma if it is in one eye. Video Rating: 5 / 5
Skin Cancer of the Eye — Uveal Melanoma
Download podcast from iTunes: itunes.apple.com Uveal melanoma is a very rare cancer that forms on the eye’s skin tissue, usually in the back part of the eye under the retina (choroid). Sapna Patel, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of … Continue reading
Retinoblastoma and My Son
I will never forget the feeling of pain the day I found out. My baby boy was diagnosed with retinoblastoma. The feeling of helplessness that overcame me. Questioning why Loghan, why my baby boy. Wondering how can this be. Emotions … Continue reading
Health Benefits of Wolfberries
The Chinese are familiar with the health benefits of wolfberries (lycii fructus) for centuries. It is a common ingredient of Chinese herbal soup recipes for generations. In Chinese, it is called “gouqi” and is also called goji berries, often marketed … Continue reading
1 out of 9 child deaths due to Retinoblastoma – zeenews.india.com
New Delhi: Retinoblastoma, which is the most common tumour of the eye, accounts for one out of every nine deaths for children suffering from the disease. According to the latest data collected by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), … Continue reading
Brotherhood 2.0: March 7, 2007: Stress
In which John talks about anxiety, and takes you to the eye doctor. ====================== There are a lot of links that we would like to share with you. Here they are. ====================== Your Pants (The Forum) www.yourpants.org Shirts and Stuff … Continue reading
Retinoblastoma Warrior – Karli Costley
**Watch in High Quality** 3 year old Karli Costley was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma (more info below) on August 28 2008. Please visit her sites and pray for her caringbridge.org www.karliskause.com Retinoblastoma (reh-tin-oh-blast-oma) is a childhood cancer arising from immature retinal … Continue reading
