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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in childhood
Cancer, 10/27/09

Alaggio R et al. – The results indicated that the treatment of choice is a complete, nonmutilating excision; chemotherapy may be given to patients who have microscopic or macroscopic residual disease, although the results are controversial; cytologic atypia and positive ALK status are more frequent in aggressive tumors, whereas metastatic tumors are negative for ALK; and HHV8 is not involved in the pathogenesis of IMT.

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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors of the Abdomen as Mimickers of Malignancy: Imaging Features in Nine Children
American Journal of Roentgenology, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the conjunctiva: Response to chemotherapy with low-dose methotrexate and vinorelbine
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor Presenting as a Large Mass and a Spontaneously Resolving Nodule in the Lung
Journal of Bronchology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Laryngeal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors: Different clinical appearance and histomorphologic presentation of one entity
Head & Neck, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Infiltrating glomus tumor of uncertain malignant potential arising in the kidney
Human Pathology, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 47%