Cancer Science & Therapy

Department of Radiology, Mother and Child University Hospital Hassan II, Fes, Morocco

Publications

• Case Series   
  Rhabdoid Tumors in Children: About a Moroccan Pediatric Population
  Author(s): Hajar Bettach*, Meriam Haloua, Nizar El Bouardi, Badr Alami, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Mustapha Maâroufi and Meryem Boubbou
  
  Background: Rhabdoid tumor (RT) is a rare, highly malignant tumor that occurs primarily in the central nervous system (CNS), also known as atypical Rhabdoid/teratoid tumor (AT/RT), kidney (malignant Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney) or soft tissue (malignant extra-renal Rhabdoid tumor extra-cerebral). Infants, usually in their first year of life, may also have a dual location of primary RT, consistent with a genetic predisposition to cancer. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study of a series of RT collected at the Mother and Child Radiology Department of the Hassan II hospital in Fez during a period of 7 years (janvier 2016 to December 2021). Epidemiological, clinical radiological, pathological and therapeutic results were analyzed by Excel. Results: RT represents a frequency of 1.16 new c.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/1948-5956.2023.15.571

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