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Rhabdomyoma
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A benign tumor derived from striated muscle. It is extremely rare, generally occurring in the tongue, neck muscles, larynx, uvula, nasal cavity, axilla, vulva, and heart. These tumors are treated by simple excision. (Dorland, 27th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1354)
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Adult rhabdomyoma of the extremity
Location: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=11014574&ordinalp ...Cronin CT, Keel SB, Grabbe J, Schuler JG. Department of Surgery, Cambridge Hospital and Harvard Medical School, MA, USA. The adult rhabdomyoma is a rare, benign skeletal muscle neoplasm that usually occurs in the head and...
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Benign fetal rhabdomyoma of the upper extremity
Location: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=9584384&ordinalpo ...Osgood PJ, Damron TA, Rooney MT, Goldschmidt AM, Sullivan TJ.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, State University of New York at Syracuse, USA.
Benign fetal rhabdomyoma is a tumor of striated muscle origin that rarely is seen...
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Rhabdomyoma
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