Common musculoskeletal tumors of childhood and adolescence

CAS Arndt, WM Crist - New England Journal of Medicine, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Common malignant tumors of the musculoskeletal system in children, adolescents, and
young adults (< 30 years old) include rhabdomyosarcoma, osteosarcoma, and Ewing's …

Update on rhabdomyosarcoma

R Dasgupta, DA Rodeberg - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a malignant childhood tumor of mesenchymal origin that
currently has a greater than 70% overall 5-year survival. Multimodality treatment is …

Preliminary results of a phase II trial of proton radiotherapy for pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma

MM Ladra, JD Szymonifka, A Mahajan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Purpose This prospective phase II study was designed to assess disease control and to
describe acute and late adverse effects of treatment with proton radiotherapy in children with …

European guideline for imaging in paediatric and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma—joint statement by the European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group, the …

R van Ewijk, RA Schoot, M Sparber-Sauer… - Pediatric …, 2021 - Springer
Appropriate imaging is essential in the treatment of children and adolescents with
rhabdomyosarcoma. For adequate stratification and optimal individualised local treatment …

Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas

DM Loeb, K Thornton, O Shokek - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Soft tissue sarcomas in children are rare. Approximately 850 to 900 children and
adolescents are diagnosed each year with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) or a non-RMS soft …

Rhabdomyosarcoma: new windows of opportunity

PP Breitfeld, WH Meyer - The oncologist, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Interpret
the histologic findings of rhabdomyosarcoma and differentiate rhabdomyosarcoma from …

Clinical group and modified TNM stage for rhabdomyosarcoma: A review from the Children's Oncology Group

JN Crane, W Xue, A Qumseya, Z Gao… - Pediatric blood & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Children's Oncology Group (COG) uses Clinical Group (CG) and modified
Tumor Node Metastasis (TNM) stage to classify rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). CG is based on …

Rhabdomyosarcoma in children

A Hayes-Jordan, R Andrassy - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2009 - journals.lww.com
This review also provides a complete list of diagnostic tests and imaging required to identify
rhabdomyosarcoma in any body site. Rapid diagnosis and recognition of this rare disorder …

Prognostic significance and tumor biology of regional lymph node disease in patients with rhabdomyosarcoma: a report from the Children's Oncology Group

DA Rodeberg, N Garcia-Henriquez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Regional lymph node disease (RLND) is a component of the risk-based treatment
stratification in rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Outcome of 449 adult patients with rhabdomyosarcoma: an observational ambispective nationwide study

E Bompas, L Campion, A Italiano, A Le Cesne… - Cancer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Five‐year overall survival (OS) of localized RMS exceeds 70% in children (< 18) but is very
poor in adult patients. We analyzed the outcome and prognostic factors (PF) of a national …