Synchronous bifocal alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report.
We report a case of bifocal rhabdomyosarcoma involving the hand and thigh in an 11-year-old female. We highlight the importance of a thorough clinical examination and an aggressive surgical approach in which each lesion is treated as a separate primary.
Siegel
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Department of Surgery and Section of Orthopaedic Oncology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA. herrick.siegel@ortho.uab.edu
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D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D018232:Rhabdomyosarcoma, Alveolar / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology*; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology*; D013848:Thigh; D016896:Treatment Outcome