Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the left hand with bilateral breast metastases in an adolescent female

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 639-642

  Tan, Geok Chin ^a   Shiran, Mohd Sidik ^b   Hayati, Abdul Rahman ^a   Sharifah, Noor Akmal ^a   Nurul, Aida Selamat ^a   Rohaizak, Mohammad ^a  

^a Universiti Kebangsaan   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Breast; Metastasis; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

DESMIN; ETOPOSIDE; GADOLINIUM; IFOSFAMIDE; MYOD1 PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEFECATION DISORDER; FATALITY; FEMALE; HAND TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMB WEAKNESS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUNG METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SPINE METASTASIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 59149104436     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70007-3     Document Type: Article

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