Abstract Retinoblastoma is a rare childhood eye cancer with a promising outcome upon early detection and treatment. The survival rate in developed countries is more than 99%. In Ethiopia, our previous published studies showed that 47% of them died from cancer....
Ophthalmology Publications
Treatment Outcomes and Definition Inconsistencies in High-Risk Unilateral Retinoblastoma
Nov 10, 2024 | Ophthalmology Publications
Abstract Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes of children with unilateral retinoblastoma (Rb) and high-risk histopathology features (HRHF) following upfront enucleation with/without adjuvant chemotherapy, and investigate cases locally considered non-HRHF but...
Retinoblastoma with and without Extraocular Tumor Extension: A Global Comparative Study of 3435 Patients
Nov 10, 2024 | Ophthalmology Publications
Abstract Purpose: To study the treatment, and outcomes of children with retinoblastoma (RB) with extraocular tumor extension (RB-EOE) and compare them with RB without extraocular tumor extension (RB-w/o-EOE). Design: Multicenter intercontinental collaborative...
Improving Retinoblastoma Outcomes: The Critical Role of Standardized High-Risk Histopathological Classification
Oct 1, 2024 | Ophthalmology Publications
Sheba Medical Center is taking action to elevate standards of eye care worldwide through a far-reaching mission in Africa and an expert-led virtual session on retinoblastoma.
Global Ophthalmology in the Middle East: a Task Force Proposal
Jun 9, 2024 | Ophthalmology Publications
Sheba Global Ophthalmology's Dr. Mattan Arazi, together with colleagues worldwide, discuss the evolving field of Global Ophthalmology in their recent article “Global Ophthalmology in the Middle East: a Task Force Proposal.” They highlight the increasing demand for eye...
Retinoblastoma Outcomes in the Americas: a prospective analysis of 491 children with retinoblastoma from 23 American countries
Dec 25, 2023 | Ophthalmology Publications
ABSTRACT Purpose:Globally, disparities exist in retinoblastoma treatment outcomes between high- and low-income countries, but independent analysis of American countries is lacking. We report outcomes of American retinoblastoma patients and explore factors associated...





