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RETINOBLASTOMA INTERNATIONAL RETINOBLASTOMA STAGING SYSTEM. Microstaging. Objectives. Pathology guidelines Which pathology features are going to be considered? Definitions Focus on reproducibility for developing countries. Proposed steps.
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RETINOBLASTOMAINTERNATIONAL RETINOBLASTOMA STAGING SYSTEM Microstaging
Objectives • Pathology guidelines • Which pathology features are going to be considered? • Definitions • Focus on reproducibility for developing countries
Proposed steps • Evaluation of current practice of participating groups • Survey • Management roles
Who is going to participate?Invited cooperative groups • COG Murali and Patty • Mexican cooperative group: Carlos Leal and Lourdes Cabrera • Indian cooperative group: Ravi • AHOPCA: Central America and St Jude • Brazilian cooperative group: Celia • Dutch group: Antoinette • INCTR: Carlos Leal and Ian Magrath • PINDA: Julia Palma
Single institutions • St Jude (Carlos Rodriguez Galindo) • Inst Curie (Francois and Xavier Sastre) • Garrahan (Guillermo and Pety Davila) • Cape Town (Clare) • Memorial Sloan Kettering (Ira) • CHUV (Maja Beck) • Medellin and Bogota • Columbia Presbyterian (Manuela) • Chennai • Brno (Tomas)
Partner programs • St Jude-Central America • Inst Curie-Algeria • Netherlands-Indonesia • Argentina-Bolivia-Paraguay-Colombia • COG-India • Los Angeles-Columbia-Mexico
Other groups (people) to contact • Canada • Turkey • UK, Italy, Germany • Russia, Poland, Bielorussia • China • Japan
How can we work together? • Contact missing groups • List of groups, institutions and people • Survey: Pathology guidelines, definitions, some idea on treatment? • New internet meeting • Committees
Potential future work • Guidelines • Meta-analysis • Registry? • Cooperative study on specific issues?