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To report a rare case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma with bone marrow metastasis in an adult and discuss the implications for treatment.

April 29, 2026CureusOpen Access

A Rare Presentation of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Region With Bone Marrow Metastasis

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MTMohamed Al TatariJackson Memorial Hospital JRJuliet RamirezJackson Memorial Hospital SHStephanie HernandezJackson Memorial Hospital

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Case report highlights metastatic disease and toxicity of chemotherapy in a rare soft tissue sarcoma in adults, implying the need for tailored clinical trials.

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To report a rare case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma with bone marrow metastasis in an adult and discuss the implications for treatment.
Case report involving a physical examination, CT scan, biopsy, and chemotherapy treatment.
Patient presented with hip pain, anosmia, and a neck mass indicating metastatic disease.
Chemotherapy regimen included vincristine, doxorubicin, and ifosfamide.
Patient diagnosed with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma and bone marrow metastasis.
Patient experienced greater toxicity from chemotherapy, highlighting challenges in adult treatment.
Case underscores the need for adult-specific clinical trials for rhabdomyosarcoma.

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Tatari et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f1547f879cb923c49449ba https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.107812

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Case report highlights metastatic disease and toxicity of chemotherapy in a rare soft tissue sarcoma in adults, implying the need for tailored clinical trials.

A Rare Presentation of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Region With Bone Marrow Metastasis

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A Rare Presentation of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Region With Bone Marrow Metastasis

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