| "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path - and leave a trail." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~ |
| Rb Treatment Centres With Online Pages. |
| Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida. www.eyecancermd.org/retinoblastoma/index.html An excellent site with detailed information about eye anatomy, diagnosis, exams under anaesthetic, treatments cancer support and a resources section. This site is well worth a visit. Birmingham Children's Hospital (UK) http://www.bch.org.uk/departments/retinoblastoma.htm Home to a new specialist Rb treatment Centre led by Harry Wilshaw. Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. http://www.childrenshospitalla.org/body.cfm?id=261 Info page for Dr A. Linn Murphree, M. D. one of the world's most respected Rb specialists. Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia www.chop.edu/consumer/your_child/condition_section_index.jsp?id=-8681# Retinoblastoma treatment and support at America's top children's hospital. Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids) Toronto, Canada. http://www.sickkids.on.ca/ Home of Dr. Brenda Gallie, Canada's leading Rb specialist. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital http://www.meei.harvard.edu/shared/staff/ophthodocs/smukai.htm Info page for Rb specialist, Dr. Shizuo Mukai, M.D. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre - New York http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/2867.cfm MSKCC is home to Dr David H. Abramson, one of the world leaders in pioneering Rb treatment and research. St Bartholamew's and the Royal London Hospital (UK) http://www.bartsandthelondon.org.uk/ourspecialities/ophthalmology.asp Home of the UK's main comprehensive Rb treatment centre, managed by John Hungerford, the UK's leading Rb specialist. St Jude Children's Research Hospital. http://www.stjude.org/disease-summaries/0,2557,449_2167_3003,00.html St Jude is a research hospital and the website maintains a database of open trials, with additional information about each one. Texas Children's Cancer Centre http://www.txccc.org/treat-retinoblastoma.htm The TX Children's retinoblastoma program is currently at the forefront of research into the use of gene therapy as a treatment for Rb. University of Maryland, Greenbaum Cancer Centre www.umm.edu/cancer/overview/retinoblastoma.htm Limited information on Rb. The site also maintains a database of Greenbaum clinical trials. Wills Eye Hospital - Philadelphia www.willseye.org/eye_diseases/ocular.html Info from one the America's leading treatment facilities. The ocular oncology unit has its own website at http://eyecancerinfo.com. Last updated: 31st July, 2004. |
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