title: Neonatal rhabdomyosarcoma: an unusual presentation.
abstract: Though rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in the paediatric age group, its occurrence in new born is rare. Often it presents as a large mass arising from anywhere in the body, most common site being head and neck region. Here we are describing a case of neonatal embyonal RMS with multiple subcutaneous nodules.
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Paediatrics, 2 Department of Oncology, 3 Department of Paediatric Surgery, 4 Central Research Laboratory, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Shachi Jain
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Taran
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Paediatrics, 2 Department of Oncology, 3 Department of Paediatric Surgery, 4 Central Research Laboratory, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Rakesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Taran
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Paediatrics, 2 Department of Oncology, 3 Department of Paediatric Surgery, 4 Central Research Laboratory, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Advait
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Prakash
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Paediatrics, 2 Department of Oncology, 3 Department of Paediatric Surgery, 4 Central Research Laboratory, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Ravindra
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Paediatrics, 2 Department of Oncology, 3 Department of Paediatric Surgery, 4 Central Research Laboratory, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Sangram
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
keywords: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS); embryonal; paraneonate
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