Diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory myofibroblastoma in children and adolescents  

作　　者：Yi Ding He-Ying Yang Da Zhang Fei Guo Jia-Xiang Wang Ya-Ping Li Yan-An Li 

机构地区：[1]Department of Pediatric Surgery,The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University,Zhengzhou University,Zhengzhou,Henan 450052,China

出　　处：《Chinese Medical Journal》2019年第9期1110-1112,共3页中华医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：To the Editor:Inflammatory myofibroblastoma (IMT) is a rare type of intermediate tumor with malignant potential that often affects children and young adults.Although IMT can arise from various organs,most originate in the lungs,abdomen/pelvis or retroperitoneum.These tumors are thought to arise via a benign inflammatory process,although some exhibit malignant behavior or undergo a malignant transformation.

关 键 词：EDITOR IMT TRANSFORMATION 

分 类 号：R[医药卫生]