To the Editor:Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma(ARMS)of nasalwingwith distant metastasis has a very poor prognosis.Because it is difficult to achieve complete surgical excision of the primary site of the nasal wing,distant me...To the Editor:Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma(ARMS)of nasalwingwith distant metastasis has a very poor prognosis.Because it is difficult to achieve complete surgical excision of the primary site of the nasal wing,distant metastasis is not easy to control.Here,we present an unusual case of a 29-month-old boy with ARMS in the left nasal wing accompanied by bone metastasis who was treated with systemic chemotherapy as well as 125I interstitial brachytherapy,and this special multidisciplinary management resulted in a perfect prognosis and mild long-term side effects.展开更多
文摘To the Editor:Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma(ARMS)of nasalwingwith distant metastasis has a very poor prognosis.Because it is difficult to achieve complete surgical excision of the primary site of the nasal wing,distant metastasis is not easy to control.Here,we present an unusual case of a 29-month-old boy with ARMS in the left nasal wing accompanied by bone metastasis who was treated with systemic chemotherapy as well as 125I interstitial brachytherapy,and this special multidisciplinary management resulted in a perfect prognosis and mild long-term side effects.
