Epithelioid finger-sarcoma in an 11 year old girl – a case report

نویسندگان

  • Felix Stang
  • Thomas Namdar
  • Frank Siemers
  • Thomas Lange
  • Peter Mailänder
چکیده

Malignant tumors of pediatric hand are very rare. This case report describes an epithelioid sarcoma at the finger of an 11 year old girl and discusses general treatment options in this rare patient population.

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دوره 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010