Imaging findings in noncraniofacial childhood rhabdomyosarcoma

Pediatr Radiol. 2008 Jun;38(6):617-34. doi: 10.1007/s00247-008-0751-y. Epub 2008 Mar 7.

Abstract

Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft-tissue sarcoma of childhood. This paper is focuses on imaging for diagnosis, staging, and follow-up of noncraniofacial RMS.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
  • Muscle Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Muscle Neoplasms / therapy
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Radiography / methods*
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / diagnosis*
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / therapy
  • Thoracic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Thoracic Neoplasms / therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Ultrasonography / methods*
  • Urogenital Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Urogenital Neoplasms / therapy