MALIGNANT RHABDOID TUMOR OF THE VULVA - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Citation
G. Lupi et al., MALIGNANT RHABDOID TUMOR OF THE VULVA - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Tumori, 82(1), 1996, pp. 93-95
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology
Journal title
TumoriACNP
ISSN journal
03008916
Volume
82
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
93 - 95
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-8916(1996)82:1<93:MRTOTV>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is an uncommon aggressive neoplasm whic h usually occurs in the kidney of children, but it has also been found in extrarenal sites. MRT arising in the vulva is extremely rare. Only four cases of MRT of the vulva have been reported in the English lite rature. We herein present another case. The diagnosis and management o f vulva MRT are reviewed.