Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases

Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases

Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas of the oral/maxillofacial region are rare neoplasms that present significant difficulty with respect to treatment and local control measures. We report four cases of pediatric oral/maxillofacial soft tissue sarcomas from our tertiary care pediatric hospital and emphasi...

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Main Authors: Joel C. Thompson, Gary M. Woods, Michael A. Arnold, Charles Elmaraghy, Samir B. Kahwash, Timothy P. Cripe, Bhuvana A. Setty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Soft tissue sarcoma
Children
Oral/maxillofacial region
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/447689
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spelling doaj-e9b7bb99ea8a4101b3291eef18a7d92a2020-11-24T21:39:11ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752016-08-019244745310.1159/000447689447689Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four CasesJoel C. ThompsonGary M. WoodsMichael A. ArnoldCharles ElmaraghySamir B. KahwashTimothy P. CripeBhuvana A. SettyPediatric soft tissue sarcomas of the oral/maxillofacial region are rare neoplasms that present significant difficulty with respect to treatment and local control measures. We report four cases of pediatric oral/maxillofacial soft tissue sarcomas from our tertiary care pediatric hospital and emphasize the rarity of these malignancies and the challenges encountered in treating these lesions, and suggest areas for further research. We conclude that multimodal therapy and interdisciplinary cooperation are paramount to successful management of these lesions.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/447689Soft tissue sarcomaChildrenOral/maxillofacial region
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author Joel C. Thompson
Gary M. Woods
Michael A. Arnold
Charles Elmaraghy
Samir B. Kahwash
Timothy P. Cripe
Bhuvana A. Setty
spellingShingle Joel C. Thompson
Gary M. Woods
Michael A. Arnold
Charles Elmaraghy
Samir B. Kahwash
Timothy P. Cripe
Bhuvana A. Setty
Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
Case Reports in Oncology
Soft tissue sarcoma
Children
Oral/maxillofacial region
author_facet Joel C. Thompson
Gary M. Woods
Michael A. Arnold
Charles Elmaraghy
Samir B. Kahwash
Timothy P. Cripe
Bhuvana A. Setty
author_sort Joel C. Thompson
title Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
title_short Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
title_full Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
title_fullStr Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
title_full_unstemmed Pediatric Oral/Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Clinicopathologic Report of Four Cases
title_sort pediatric oral/maxillofacial soft tissue sarcomas: a clinicopathologic report of four cases
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2016-08-01
description Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas of the oral/maxillofacial region are rare neoplasms that present significant difficulty with respect to treatment and local control measures. We report four cases of pediatric oral/maxillofacial soft tissue sarcomas from our tertiary care pediatric hospital and emphasize the rarity of these malignancies and the challenges encountered in treating these lesions, and suggest areas for further research. We conclude that multimodal therapy and interdisciplinary cooperation are paramount to successful management of these lesions.
topic Soft tissue sarcoma
Children
Oral/maxillofacial region
url http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/447689
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