Maxillary rhabdomyosarcoma in adult male: A rare clinical entity


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Article type :

Case Report

Author :

Nairita Saha, Ranjan Ghosh*, Sanjib Mitra, Sayani Dutta, Aniket Adhikari

Volume :

10

Issue :

3

Abstract :

Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) in adults is a rare malignant neoplasm. Most of the cases were in children. The recurrence rates are high and prognosis is guarded. Confirmation requires immunohistochemistry (IHC). We report a case of maxillary Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) with involvement of sinus in a young adult male patient. The lesion was fast progressing and diagnosed with the help of IHC. Management includes surgery along with Multidrug Chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Keyword :

Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), Immuno histochemistry(IHC), Maxillary rhabdomyosarcoma, Squamous cell carcinoma