"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path - and leave a trail."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
The Genetics of Retinoblastoma

Back to resource index
ORbIT Resource Centre
Genetic Counselling.
http://www.rbsociety.org.uk/about_rb/genetics.htm
One of the very best Rb genetics pages I know of on the internet.  Contains explanations of chromosomes and genes, genetic risks in Rb, lab tests - what they involves, and when they can be useful, second tumours connected with Rb gene mutation.

Genetics of Retinoblastoma
http://www.geneclinics.org/profiles/retinoblastoma/details.html
A discussion from Gene Reviews at the University of Washington, Seattle.

RB1-gene mutation database
www.d-lohmann.de/Rb/mutations.html
In depth analysis of the RB1 gene.

Retinoblastoma: RB1
http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=180200
A medically minded review of retinoblastoma genetics.

Retinoblastoma Solutions
www.retinoblastomasolutions.org
Based in Toronto, Canada, Solutions provides genetic testing for families around the world who are affected by Rb.


Last updated: 31 July, 2004.
ORPHANS OF THE CANCER STORM
Retinoblastoma
Optic Glioma
General Resources
Home
Contact
Go back to ORbIT resource index.
Site Map