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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2011; 32(04): 242-243
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.95164
CASE REPORT

Malignant ectomesenchymoma of the nasal cavity

Authors

  • Channappa N Patil

    Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, India

  • Sanju Cyriac

    Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, India

  • Urmila Majhi

    Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Rejiv Rajendranath

    Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, India

  • T G Sagar

    Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, India
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Abstract

Malignant ectomesenchymomas are rare tumors. This tumor affects predominantly young children. Most common site is head and neck. A multi modality approach should be appropriate for this soft-tissue tumor. We present a 43 year old female with malignant ectomesenchymoma of the nasal cavity.

Keywords

Ectomesenchymoma - malignant - rhabdomyosarcoma


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Artikel online veröffentlicht:
06. August 2021

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