Locally Advanced Askin’s Tumour in a Child—a Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

Autor:	Akash Handique, Ritesh Kumar, L Purnima Devi, Jyoti Prasad Kalita, Yookarin Khonglah
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Locally advanced Soft tissue Case Report Multidisciplinary team medicine.disease Surgery Oncology Surgical oncology Primitive neuroectodermal tumor Rare case medicine Radiology Approaches of management business Askin's tumour
Popis:	Askin’s tumor is a primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) developing from the soft tissues of the chest wall and mainly occur in children and adolescents. The management approach is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team. We report a case of locally advanced Askin’s tumour in a child because of its rarity and also to highlight the importance of keeping the possibility of PNET tumours in mind while dealing with cases of chest wall tumour in children.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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