Prognosis of pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma. Review of literature and a case report

Garmendia, G.; Igartua, J.; Ispizua, A.

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola 48(7): 591-594

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6519
PMID: 9489166
Document Number: 469951
Rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) are responsible for 5% to 10% of childhood cancers. In children, they are the most common sarcoma of the head and neck, urogenital tract, and limbs. We report a case of botryoid type rhinopharyngeal RMS in a 14-year-old girl which had a favorable outcome. The prognostic factors of RMS were reviewed.

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