Histiocytic sarcoma in a 3-year-old male: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Samuel Buonocore
  • Alfredo L Valente
  • Daniel Nightingale
  • Jeffrey Bogart
  • Abdul-Kader Souid
چکیده

We describe a pediatric patient with histiocytic sarcoma involving the T6 and L4 vertebral bodies and the lungs. His tumor progressed during chemotherapy designed for Langerhans' cell histiocytosis and sarcoma. High-dose radiation, on the other hand, was effective.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatrics

دوره 116 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005