title: Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the parotid gland.
abstract: Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the parotid gland is a rare condition. The treatment should involve an aggressive multi-modality approach incorporating surgical removal of the tumour, radiotherapy, and multi-agent chemotherapy. The presentation of this condition along with the most appropriate line of treatment is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banerjee
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Graham
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dempster
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018232:Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*