Meet the editor

Dr. Hind Manaa Alkatan, MD, is Associate Professor, Consultant (Ophthalmology and Pathology), Chief of Ophthalmic Pathology, Director of the Post-Graduate Training Programs in Ophthalmology, and Associate Director for External Accreditation at Postgraduate Medical Education, King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She obtained her Saudi Ophthalmology Board from KSU, and completed her postdoctoral studies in Oculoplastic, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Ophthalmic Pathology from the University of Manitoba and the University of British Columbia, Canada. She is a member of international organizations: Eastern Ophthalmic Pathology, Canadian, and Saudi Ophthalmology Societies. She has been invited as a distinguished speaker to international symposia. She has published around 140 papers in reputed local and international journals and has been serving as an editorial board member for a number of other journals.

Contents

**Section 1**

**Section 2**

Childhood

*and Saad Aldahmash*

History and Genetics of Retinoblastoma

*by Spencer T. Langevin and Brian P. Marr*

*by Fahad Albader and Dalal Fatani*

*by Amani Al Kofide and Eman Al-Sharif*

*by Alena Furdova and Juraj Sekac*

Uses of Radiological Imaging in Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma: Update on Current Management

*by Heba Alsharif, Hala Helmi and Azza Maktabi*

Retinoblastoma Management: Advances in Chemotherapy

**Preface III**

Basic Knowledge **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

**Chapter 2 17**

Clinical Aspects, Management and Prognosis **25**

**Chapter 3 27**

**Chapter 4 41**

**Chapter 5 55**

**Chapter 6 71**

**Chapter 7 89** Histopathological Characteristics and Classification for Prognostic Indicators

**Chapter 8 107** Secondary Malignancies in Adulthood and after Retinoblastoma Treatment in

*by Abdullah Almater, Abdulrahman Alfaleh, Khalid Alshomar and Saleh AlMesfer*

*by Tariq Alzahem, Waleed Alsarhani, Abdullah Albahlal, Leen Abu Safieh* 

Epidemiological and Genetic Considerations in Retinoblastoma *by Ido Didi Fabian, Faisal Al Qahtani and Covadonga Bascaran*

Retinoblastoma: Presentation, Evaluation, and Diagnosis
