• Title of article

    Primary Pulmonary Fibrosarcoma With Bone Metastasis: a Successful Treatment With Post-Operation Adjuvant Chemotherapy

  • Author/Authors

    Hiradfar، Amirataollah نويسنده Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran , , Pourlak، Tala نويسنده Pathology Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran , , Badebarin، Davoud نويسنده Pediatric Surgery Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    دوماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2015
  • Pages
    1
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    0
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    0
  • Abstract
    Introduction: Pulmonary fibrosarcoma has been an extremely rare tumor in children. Wide surgical resection of infantile fibrosarcoma would be the treatment of choice. Case Presentation: Post-operative chemotherapy has shown the benefit in the cases of residual disease after initial surgery and metastatic disease in the literature. We have presented the case of a 70-days old male child with primary infantile fibrosarcoma of the left lung and distant metastasis of skull. Conclusions: The aim of this publication was to highlight the role of adjuvant chemotherapy to improve outcome of infantile fibrosarcoma with residual tumor and / or metastatic disease.
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention(IJCP)
  • Serial Year
    2015
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention(IJCP)
  • Record number

    2387357