Primitive Myxoid Mesenchymal Tumor of Infancy
Primary myxoid stromal tumor in infancy is a rare subtype of soft tissue sarcoma, with the feature of infiltration of surrounding tissue, rare metastasis and poor response to chemotherapy. As a result, surgery operation is the most effective among therapies. According to current documents, sarcoma l...
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Published in: | Journal of pediatric surgery case reports Vol. 62; p. 101643 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc
01-11-2020
Elsevier |
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Summary: | Primary myxoid stromal tumor in infancy is a rare subtype of soft tissue sarcoma, with the feature of infiltration of surrounding tissue, rare metastasis and poor response to chemotherapy. As a result, surgery operation is the most effective among therapies. According to current documents, sarcoma locate in trunk, head, neck and limbs. Here is a case report of PMMTI locating in pharynx and larynx. |
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ISSN: | 2213-5766 2213-5766 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101643 |