Journal of Cancer Clinical Trials

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Publications

• Case Report   
  Spindle-Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Lateral Pelvic Wall and Inguinal Canal A Case Report and Literature Review
  Author(s): Samantha M. Linhares*, Shaina Sedighim, Alexander Gaidarski, Talia Kamdjou and Simon Dadoun
  
  Spindle cell sarcoma is a variant of Rhabdo Myo Sarcomas (RMS) which rarely presents in adulthood. Often, this entity has a predilection for head and neck. This pathology infrequently involves extra-abdominal pelvic areas. Herein, we present a case of spindle cell variant of spindle cell RMS of the lateral pelvic area and inguinal canal in a 50-year-old woman. This is the first case of its kind reported in the Englishlanguage literature. Negative margin radical resection is advised. For effective surgical planning, a biopsy-based preoperative diagnosis is essential. In the present case, a biopsy of the tumor's sluggish area resulted in an inaccurate pre-operative diagnosis. The abdominal wall and inguinal canal needed to be mesh-reconstructed after a wide resection... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2577-0535.2022.7.183

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