271
Views
7
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
CASE REPORTMalignant Diseases

Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Tongue: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

&
Pages 60-64 | Accepted 04 Mar 2010, Published online: 14 May 2010

REFERENCES

  • Barr FG, Womer RB. Rhabdomyosarcoma. In: Orkin SH, Fisher DE, Look AT, , eds. Oncology of İnfancy and Childhood. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier; 2009:743–781.
  • Parham DM. Pathologic classification of rhabdomyosarcomas and correlations with molecular studies. Mod Pathol. 2001;14:506–514.
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma and other soft-tissue sarcomas. In: Lanzkowsky P, ed. Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Oxford: Elsevier; 2005:561–584.
  • Gordon-Nunez MA, Piva MR, Dos Anjos ED, Freitas RA. Orofacial rhabdomyosarcoma: report of a case and review of the literature. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2008;13:765–769.
  • Fatusi OA, Ajike SO, Olateju SO, Clinico-epidemiological analysis of orofacial rhabdomyosarcoma in a Nigerian population. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;38:256–260.
  • Liebert PS, Stool SE. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue in an infant: results of combined radiation and chemotherapy. Ann Surg. 1973;178:621–624.
  • Bras J, Batsakis JG, Luna MA. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the oral soft tissues. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1987;64:585–596.
  • Skelton VA, Goodwin A. Perinatal management of a neonate with airway obstruction caused by rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Br J Anaesth. 1999;83:951–955.
  • Gupta SN, Gangopadhyay AN, Khanna S. Congenital embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Pediatr Surg Int. 1990;5:284–286.
  • Mohan KK. Congenital embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Anesth Analg. 1992;74:929–939.
  • Gupta A, Maddalozzo J, Win Htin T, Spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue in an infant: a case report with emphasis on differential diagnosis of childhood spindle cell lesions. Pathol Res Pract. 2004;200:537–543.
  • Childs LF, Goudy SL. Congenital rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue: a case report. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol Extra. 2009; doi:10.1016/j.pedex.2009.07.004.
  • Cirocco A, Gonzalez F, Saenz AM, Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Pediatr Dermatol. 2005;22:218–221.
  • Nag S, Grecula J, Ruymann FB. Aggressive chemotherapy, organ-preserving surgery, and high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy in the treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma in infants and young children. Cancer. 1993;72:2769–2776.
  • van Grotel M, Nowak P, Meeuwis CA, Long-term remission after non-radical surgery combined with brachytherapy in an infant with a chemo-resistant rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Med Pediatr Oncol. 2003;41:558–561.
  • Doval DC, Kannan V, Acharya RS, Rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1994;32:183–186.
  • Pavithran K, Doval DC, Mukherjee G, Rhabdomyosarcoma of the oral cavity-report of eight cases. Acta Oncol. 1997;36:819–821.
  • Gupta G, Budhwani KS, Ghritlaharey RK, Kushwaha AS. Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue in a male child. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2006;1:108–109.
  • Kodet R, Fajstavr J, Kabelka Z, Is fetal cellular rhabdomyoma an entity or a differentiated rhabdomyosarcoma? A study of patients with rhabdomyoma of the tongue and sarcoma of the tongue enrolled in the intergroup rhabdomyosarcoma studies I, II and III. Cancer. 1991;67:2907–2913.
  • Kebudi R, Ayan İ, Yaman Ağaoğlu F, Results of children with rhabdomyosarcoma. An Istanbul Pediatric Oncology Group Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2004;43:402 (abstract PC013).
  • Plon S, Malkin D. Childhood Cancer and heredity. In: Pizzo AP, Poplack DG, eds. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2006: 14–37.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.