Organ preserving laparoscopic resection of bladder rhabdomyosarcoma in a child

• Main Authors: Jayakumar TK (Author), Kirtikumar J. Rathod (Author), Taruna Yadav (Author), Arvind Sinha (Author), Mritunjay Kumar (Author), Poonam Elhence (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bladder rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) in children, at presentation are often large, situated in close proximity to vital structures. This makes the surgical resection challenging. Hence, chemoradiotherapy is often used first. For those tumors which are amenable for resection, laparoscopy can serve as a bet...