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Multiple malignancies in a child with de novo TP53 mutation.
Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 May 2011
Wozniak Alicja, Fryer Alan, Grimer Robert, Mc Dowell Heather
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The authors present the case of an 8.5-year-old boy diagnosed with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the infratemporal fossa at 21 months old. Five years later he developed an osteosarcoma of the tibia, for which he was treated with standard chemotherapy and resection. Soon after completing this treatment, ptosis of the right eye developed. A mass in the cavernous sinus was found, interpreted as an osteogenic...
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