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Congenital embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma; multiple lesions
INTRODUCTION: Congenital or neonatal rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare soft tissue tumor with the most common sites of origin in genitourinary tract, head, and neck regions and extremities are less commonly involved. PRESENTATION OF CASE: In this paper, a case of embryonal RMS with skin lesions, lymp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241581/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28103501 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.12.013 |
Sumario: | INTRODUCTION: Congenital or neonatal rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare soft tissue tumor with the most common sites of origin in genitourinary tract, head, and neck regions and extremities are less commonly involved. PRESENTATION OF CASE: In this paper, a case of embryonal RMS with skin lesions, lymph nodes metastasis, and bone marrow metastasis is reported for a 1-month old female patient. DISCUSSION: This study presents how within 8-months of chemotherapy, the lesions got subsided and the patient became disease free. CONCLUSION: Multiple congenital rhabdomyosarcoma of neonate is a rare finding that should be considered as differential diagnosis of lymphoma and neurofibroma. |
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