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Revision as of 16:44, 26 July 2012

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Overview

What are the symptoms?

What are the causes?

Who is at highest risk?

When to seek urgent medical care?

Diagnosis

Treatment options

Prevention

Where to find medical care for Rhabdomyosarcoma?

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Prevention

Rhabdomyosarcoma On the Web

Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

Images of Rhabdomyosarcoma

Videos on Rhabdomyosarcoma

FDA on Rhabdomyosarcoma

CDC on Rhabdomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma in the news

Blogs on Rhabdomyosarcoma

Hospitals Treating Rhabdomyosarcoma

Risk calculators and risk factors for Rhabdomyosarcoma

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a cancerous (malignant) tumor of the muscles that are attached to the bones.

It can occur in many places in the body. The most common sites are the structures of the head and neck, the urogenital tract, and the arms or legs.

Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue tumor in children.