title: Alveolar soft part sarcoma of the tongue: a case report.
abstract: Alveolar soft part sarcoma of the tongue is a rare malignancy. Until 1988, only 23 cases have been documented in the English literature. In this report, a 21 year old man with typical features of alveolar soft part sarcoma of the tongue is presented. Treatment was wide surgical resection with reconstruction using a pectoralis major myocutaneous flap.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital.
authors.forename: L P
authors.initials: LP
authors.lastname: Ooi
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Sim
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Peck
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Soo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018234:Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part / Q000473:pathology*; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*