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Rhabdomyosarcoma

 The commonest soft tissue sarcoma in

children

 Arises from skeletal muscle precursors

 Presents as painless enlarging mass

 Locally aggressive

 Contrast MRI to assess local extent

 Surgical treatment with adequate margins

Amine Kaouani, et al. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. March 2021; Vol 66, 101777