Abstract:To the Editor: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the hand is so rare, especially in children, that its occurrence has not been recognized in the hand literature until the work of Potenza and Winslow in 1961 [1,2]. Our experience with a 4-year-old girl with a 2 Â 2-cm alveolar RMS of the palm of the left hand (hypothenar eminence) is therefore of interest. The mass was watched for 6 months, and neither increased nor decreased in size. There was no local or distant lymphadenopathy. Routine hematologic investigations and… Show more
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