Genetic teaching for the retinoblastoma patient. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Retinoblastoma is the most common primary intraocular tumor in children. Retinoblastoma can be hereditary (familial) or nonhereditary (nonfamilial). Nurses who have an understanding of the genetic patterns for retinoblastoma can participate in the counseling of these patients. A chart is provided as a tool for teaching patients about family patterns of retinoblastoma.

publication date

  • December 1, 1996

Research

keywords

  • Genetic Counseling
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Retinal Neoplasms
  • Retinoblastoma

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0030324476

PubMed ID

  • 9392772

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 21

issue

  • 4