Eye Cancer - Clinical Predisposition Testing
Most cases of cancer are sporadic and not inherited. Retinoblastoma is one type of eye cancer that is typically inherited. Families in which there are multiple affected, close members with the same cancer or associated cancers are more likely to have a stronger genetic component.
Clinical genetic testing for inherited retinoblastoma is for medical, clinical purposes.
This testing may be available through offline genetic testing providers if indicated by further evaluation and consultation with a trained genetic professional. Use the zip code search box to find a trained genetic professional in your area.