Rhabdomyosarcoma

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Breitfeld PP, Meyer WH. Rhabdomyosarcoma: New windows of opportunity. Oncologist. 2005;10:518–527.

Dome JS, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Spunt SL, Santana VM. Pediatric solid tumors: Rhabdomyosarcoma. In: Abeloff MD, Armitage JO, Niederhuber JE. Kastan MB, McKenna WG, eds. Abeloff's Clinical Oncology. 4th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Elsevier; 2008:2102–2105.

Meza JL, Anderson J, Pappo AS, Meyer WH. Analysis of prognostic factors in patients with nonmetastatic rhabdomyosarcoma treated on Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies III and IV: The Children's Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol. 2006;24:3844–3851.

National Cancer Institute Physician Data Query (PDQ). Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment. 2012. Accessed at www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/childrhabdomyosarcoma/healthprofessional on February 17, 2012.

Ognjanovic S, Linabery AM, Charbonneau B, Ross JA. Trends in childhood rhabdomyosarcoma incidence and survival in the United States, 1975-2005. Cancer. 2009;115:4218-4226.

Russell HV, Pappo AS, Nuchtern JG, et al. Solid tumors of childhood: Rhabdomyosarcoma. In: DeVita VT, Lawrence TS, Rosenberg SA, eds. DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008:2067–2071.

Sultan I, Qaddoumi I, Yaser S, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Ferrari A. Comparing adult and pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results program, 1973 to 2005: an analysis of 2,600 patients. J Clin Oncol. 2009;27:3391-3397.

Wexler LH, Meyer WH, Helman LJ. Rhabdomyosarcoma. In: Pizzo PA, Poplack DG, eds. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology. 6th ed. Philadelphia Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2011:923–9953.

Williamson D, Missiaglia E, de Reyniès A, et al. Fusion gene-negative alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is clinically and molecularly indistinguishable from embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. J Clin Oncol. 2010;28:2151-2158.


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