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¹Departments of Medical Oncology, *Pathology and #Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai, India. Correspondence to: Dr Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai 600 020, India. venkymd@gmail.com.

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Neonatal tumors are rare, but this case highlights synovial sarcoma in a 3-day-old infant. Early diagnosis and multi-modal treatment led to a positive outcome with no disease recurrence after 12 months.

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Area of Science:

Pediatric Oncology
Molecular Pathology

Background:

Malignant tumors are exceptionally rare in neonates.
Synovial sarcoma, a soft tissue sarcoma, typically affects adolescents and young adults.

Observation:

A 3-day-old neonate presented with a tumor in the left biceps.
Diagnostic procedures included tumor biopsy and molecular analysis.

Findings:

The tumor was confirmed as synovial sarcoma through histopathology and molecular studies.
The neonate received a comprehensive treatment regimen involving surgery and chemotherapy.

Implications:

This case demonstrates that synovial sarcoma can occur in the neonatal period.
Early detection and aggressive multi-modal therapy are crucial for managing rare neonatal soft tissue sarcomas.