Treatment for retinoblastoma
There are a number of different treatment options for retinoblastoma, depending on a child’s individual needs. If your child has been recently diagnosed, your consultant will discuss this with you fully. Options include:
Systemic
chemotherapy
Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC)
Intravitreal chemotherapy (IVC)
Enucleation (removal)
of the eye
Laser and
cryotherapy
Radiotherapy (including plaque & proton)
If you have any queries or concerns about your child’s treatment, contact your Retinoblastoma Team at either Birmingham Women’s & Children’s Hospital or the Royal London Hospital.