Title: Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Lumbar Region - A Case Report
Authors: Sivakumar Mohanraj, Lionel Rohit Mathew, Joyce Lovy Sylvia, Vijayaraj Vijayasarathy
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v6i11.13
Abstract
We present a case of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma in left lumbar region in a 14-year-old girl. Following its excision, histopathological examination was performed to arrive at the diagnosis.
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