PRONENESS
\pɹˈə͡ʊnnəs], \pɹˈəʊnnəs], \p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_n_n_ə_s]\
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The state of lying with the face down; -- opposed to supineness.
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Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.
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Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification.
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Sporadic Retinoblastoma
- A malignant arising nuclear layer retina that is most primary eye in children. The tumor tends to occur early childhood or infancy present at birth. majority are sporadic, but condition may be transmitted as autosomal dominant trait. Histologic features include dense cellularity, small round polygonal cells, areas of calcification and necrosis. An abnormal pupil reflex (leukokoria); NYSTAGMUS; STRABISMUS; visual loss represent common clinical characteristics this condition. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles Practice Oncology, 5th ed, p2104)