Challenges in the management of advanced rhabdomyosarcoma of the shoulder in a teenage boy: A case report
This case emphasizes the urgent need for community-based cancer awareness, streamlined referral pathways, and affordable diagnostic strategies in low-resource settings. Improving early detection, strengthening health education, and integrating antimicrobial stewardship can reduce delays, improve outcomes, and alleviate healthcare burdens for patients with advanced malignancies.
Authors
- Jay Lodhia
- Alex Mremi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-0168)
- Mujaheed Suleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7117-0128)
- Evance Salvatory Rwomurushaka
- Felister Uisso
Institutions
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.112087
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00