Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor

Infantile fibrosarcoma is very rare tumor and seldom occurs in oral cavity. Overall good prognosis is reported in more than 80% cases. We present a 5-month old female patient with swelling of the tongue for four months. This was excised completely. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry revealed it...

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Autores principales: Wahid, Fazal I, Zada, Bakht, Rafique, Gul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398324
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v7i3.432
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description Infantile fibrosarcoma is very rare tumor and seldom occurs in oral cavity. Overall good prognosis is reported in more than 80% cases. We present a 5-month old female patient with swelling of the tongue for four months. This was excised completely. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry revealed it as infantile fibrosarcoma of grade II.
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spelling pubmed-49212202016-07-09 Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor Wahid, Fazal I Zada, Bakht Rafique, Gul APSP J Case Rep Case Report Infantile fibrosarcoma is very rare tumor and seldom occurs in oral cavity. Overall good prognosis is reported in more than 80% cases. We present a 5-month old female patient with swelling of the tongue for four months. This was excised completely. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry revealed it as infantile fibrosarcoma of grade II. EL-MED-Pub 2016-06-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4921220/ /pubmed/27398324 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v7i3.432 Text en Copyright © 2016 AJCR http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Wahid, Fazal I
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Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title_full Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title_fullStr Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title_full_unstemmed Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title_short Infantile Fibrosarcoma of Tongue: A Rare Tumor
title_sort infantile fibrosarcoma of tongue: a rare tumor
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398324
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v7i3.432
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