A rare aggressive malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising from skeletal muscle. It usually occurs in children and young adults. Only a small percentage of tumors arise in the skeletal muscle of the ext...
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Updated Mar 1, 2026
A case report highlights a rare instance of epithelioid and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the rib associated with a FUS-TFCP2 fusion. This adds to the understanding of genetic factors in this rare cancer subtype.