Rhabdomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma - Childhood - Latest Research

ON THIS PAGE: You will read about the scientific research being done to learn more about rhabdomyosarcoma and how to treat it. Use the menu to see other pages.

Doctors are working to learn more about rhabdomyosarcoma, ways to prevent it, how to best treat it, and how to provide the best care to people diagnosed with this disease. The following areas of research may include new options for patients through clinical trials. Always talk with your child’s doctor about the best diagnostic and treatment options for your child.

Rhabdomyosarcoma - Childhood - Symptoms and Signs

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about changes and medical problems that can be a sign of rhabdomyosarcoma. Use the menu to see other pages.

What are the symptoms and signs of rhabdomyosarcoma?

Children with rhabdomyosarcoma may or may not experience one or more of the following signs or symptoms (see the table below). Symptoms are changes that you can feel in your body. Signs are changes in something measured, like taking your blood pressure or doing a lab test. Together, symptoms and signs can help describe a medical problem.

Rhabdomyosarcoma - Childhood - Additional Resources

ON THIS PAGE: You will find some helpful links to other areas of Cancer.Net that provide information about cancer care and treatment. This is the final page of Cancer.Net’s Guide to Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma. Use the menu to go back and see other pages.

Cancer.Net includes many other sections about the medical and emotional aspects of cancer for the person diagnosed and their family members and friends. This website is meant to be a resource for you and your loved ones from the time of diagnosis, through treatment, and beyond.

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