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Childhood hemangiopericytoma

✍ Scribed by Kumar, Rajendra; Corbally, Martin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 89 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0098-1532
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-911x(199805)30:5<294::aid-mpo6>3.0.co;2-a

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✦ Synopsis

Background:

Hemangiopericytoma (hpc) is an uncommon tumor of childhood.

Procedure and results:

This paper summarizes our experience with 5 children with histologically proven hpc treated in a single institution, including 2 cases of congenital hpc. this tumor has varying clinical presentations and biological behavior. congenital tumors have a better prognosis. chemotherapy and radiotherapy had little effect on outcome.

Conclusion:

Complete surgical excision is the treatment of choice.

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