ALVEOLAR SOFT PART SARCOMA: A CASE REPORT

Trần Duy Thanh1, Chu Thị Trang1, Nguyễn Viết Trung1, Nguyễn Quốc Đạt1,
1 Vietduc University Hospital

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Abstract

Alveolar soft part sarcoma was first described by Christopherson et al in 1952, it is a rare tumor, with our knowledge, around 20 cases of intracranial metastasis have been reported, including 5 cases of meningeal involvement in the English literature. Case report: We report a case of meningeal localization of alveolar soft part sarcoma in a young patient who was diagnosed with a preoperative meningioma.

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