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Chemotherapy for inoperable infantile fibrosarcoma
Cancer
|October 1, 1985
Summary
Infantile fibrosarcoma, a rare childhood cancer, can be effectively treated with chemotherapy when surgery is not an option. This approach led to complete tumor remission in two unresectable cases.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Background:
- Infantile fibrosarcoma is a rare pediatric malignancy.
- Typically presents in extremities and is treated with surgery.
- High recurrence rates necessitate alternative treatment strategies for unresectable cases.