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Neonatal Chest Wall Rhabdomyosarcoma

An infant was born at term with a huge chest mass diagnosed as rhabdomyosarcoma. Treatment consisted of surgical resection and chemotherapy. We describe this very rare congenital mass and the problematic therapeutic management of such a tumor in a newborn.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Feldman, Michael, Steiner, Zvi, Groisman, Gabriel, Nadir, Erez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26171316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1544219
Descripción
Sumario:An infant was born at term with a huge chest mass diagnosed as rhabdomyosarcoma. Treatment consisted of surgical resection and chemotherapy. We describe this very rare congenital mass and the problematic therapeutic management of such a tumor in a newborn.