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. 1993 Oct;68(4):743–745. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1993.421

Prophylactic retinal radiotherapy has an exceptional place in the management of familial retinoblastoma.

P N Plowman ¹, J E Kingston ¹, J L Hungerford ¹

PMCID: PMC1968619 PMID: 8398703

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