D R Jordan, H MacDonald, L Noel, B Carpenter, S Brownstein, S Munro
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Abstract
Alveolar soft-part sarcoma is a malignant soft tissue neoplasm that involves mainly the deep soft tissues of the extremities, particularly the thighs and the buttock. Involvement of the orbit is uncommon. We describe a young child with such a tumor and illustrate the characteristic features.