Open AccessJuvenile rhabdomyosarcomas in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: A twelve year review
Author(s) -
D Seleye–Fubara,
EN Etebu
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
west african journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0189-160X
DOI - 10.4314/wajm.v25i1.28246
Subject(s) - port harcourt , medicine , rhabdomyosarcoma , embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma , malignancy , genitourinary system , sarcoma , histology , juvenile , pathology , anatomy , socioeconomics , sociology , biology , genetics
Juvenile rhabdomyosarcoma (JRMS) though rare, is the most common soft tissue malignancy of childhood that exhibits bimodal age distribution pattern.