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Synovial sarcoma in the neck of an eleven month old girl
1Department of Radiology, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics, Columbia 65212.
Pediatric Radiology
|January 1, 1990
Insights
Synovial sarcomas are rare head and neck tumors. This case study details a primary synovial sarcoma in an 11-month-old infant
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pediatric Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Synovial sarcomas are rare soft tissue neoplasms.
- Primary head and neck synovial sarcomas are exceptionally uncommon, particularly in pediatric patients.
- These tumors can present diagnostic challenges due to their rarity and varied histology.
Abstract:
Synovial sarcomas are rare primary tumors of the head and neck in any age group. We present a case of primary synovial sarcoma arising in the neck of an 11-month-old girl.