Abstract:Introduction. Soft tissue tumors account for up to 8 % of all malignant neoplasms in children. According to the international histological classification, about 150 different morphological variants of soft tissue tumors have been registered, of which 45 % are rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). Most often, RMS occurs in early childhood – the average age of patients at the time of diagnosis is 5 years. The incidence rate of RMS is 0.9 per 100,000 children. In 25 % cases, the initial diagnosis reveals distant metastasis to … Show more
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