Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a very rare, highly malignant neoplasm thought to originate from the pluripotent mesenchymal tissue. Predominantly diagnosed among children and teenagers, however they can also be encountered in adults. There are a few risk factors associated with RMS like family history of malignancy and genetic syndromes like neurofibromatosis type 1, Li-Fraumeni syndrome, Noonan syndrome and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; however, most cases of RMS are sporadic.
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