Rhabdomyosarcoma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A rhabdomyosarcoma belongs to the group of soft tissue tumors; rhabdomyosarcomas arise from degenerated or not fully mature cells of the muscle or connective tissue. Almost exclusively children are affected by rhabdomyosarcoma; 87% of all patients are younger than 15 years. Boys are affected slightly more often than girls. What is rhabdomyosarcoma? A rhabdomyosarcoma develops … Rhabdomyosarcoma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment