Rhabdomyosarcoma

Studies from Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Pediatrics in the area of rhabdomyosarcoma in children described

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, July 15th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Primary pulmonary rhabdomyosarcoma in a 5-month-old boy: a case report,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Primary pulmonary rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) in the pediatric population is a rare entity. A 5-month-old boy initially treated for pneumonia was proven to have a primary pulmonary RMS, which was resected via thoracotomy."

"After a course of chemotherapy following the Children's Oncology Group low-risk RMS protocol (ARST0331), a restaging chest computerized tomography scan showed local recurrence, which was also resected by open thoracotomy. The patient is currently undergoing local...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2008-07-15)

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