title: Treatment of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the sinus and orbit with chemotherapy, radiation, and endoscopic surgery.
abstract: Parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma in children has a lower survival than rhabdomyosarcoma at other more favorable sites. This report describes the case of a 14-year-old girl who was successfully treated with multimodal therapy including chemotherapy, radiation, and endoscopic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Division of Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. quang.luu@gmail.com
authors.forename: Quang C
authors.initials: QC
authors.lastname: Luu
authors.forename: Joseph L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Lasky
authors.forename: Theodore B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: Marilene B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004724:Endoscopy; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D018233:Rhabdomyosarcoma, Embryonal / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed