Special Issue of Cancers: “Retinoblastoma: Current Challenges and Promising New Approaches”

Abstract

Despite being a rare pediatric cancer arising in the developing retina from red/green cone precursors, retinoblastoma is the most common eye cancer worldwide and occupies an emblematic position in oncology and human genetics for the following reasons:-Historically, the discovery of RB1 and the recessive nature of its mutations led to the prototypic description of anti-oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes [...].