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Desmoplastic small-round-cell tumor (DSRCT) is an uncommon type of malignancy, which primarily occurs in adolescent males and develops in the abdominal cavity. The present study reports the case of two manifestations of DSRCT complicated with other diseases, which involved the invasion of the pelvis
Background: Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare aggressive sarcoma that affects children and young adults, and portends poor outcomes despite intensive multimodal treatment approaches. We report toxicity, response, and
OBJECTIVE
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSCRT) is an uncommon pediatric tumor with a poor prognosis. Aggressive multimodality therapy is the current treatment approach; however. treatment toxicity is of concern. We report our results with whole abdominopelvic intensity-modulated radiation
BACKGROUND
Irinotecan (CPT-11) is a novel antineoplastic agent that takes effect by inhibiting topoisomerase I. The Italian Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) Committee performed a multiinstitutional Phase II study to evaluate its effect on STS.
METHODS
Over a 2-year period between 2002 and 2004, 32 heavily
OBJECTIVE
To determine the maximum tolerated dose and the toxicity profile of the PDGF receptor pathway inhibitor SU101 in pediatric patients with refractory solid tumors, and to define the plasma pharmacokinetics of SU101 and its active metabolite SU0020 in children.
METHODS
Patients between 3 and