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Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)     
Last Modified: 12/10/2009
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Changes to This Summary (12/10/2009)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Cellular Classification 1

Revised text 2 to state that alveolar cases associated with the PAX7 gene, with or without metastases, appear to occur in patients at a younger age (cited Krsková et al. as reference 14).



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1http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/childrhabdomyosarcoma/HealthPr
ofessional/13.cdr#Section_13
2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/childrhabdomyosarcoma/HealthPr
ofessional/233.cdr#Section_233