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Original Article

The Association of Race, Ethnicity, and Insurance Status with the Visual Acuity of Retinoblastoma Survivors in the IRIS® Registry

Isdin Okea Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;b Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;c Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Efren Gonzaleza Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;b Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Tobias Elzeb Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Joan W. Millerb Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Alice C. Lorchb Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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David G. Huntera Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;b Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Jennifer M. Yeha Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Lisa R. Dillera Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;d Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Ann Chen Wua Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;c Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Suzann PershingView further author information
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Leslie HymanView further author information
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Julia HallerView further author information
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Aaron LeeView further author information
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Cecilia LeeView further author information
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Flora LumView further author information
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Joan MillerView further author information
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Received 27 Sep 2023, Accepted 20 Jan 2024, Published online: 05 Apr 2024

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