botryoid sarcoma

botryoid sarcoma
sarcoma botryoides a variety of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma, arising in submucosal tissue, presenting grossly as a polypoid grapelike structure, and found most often in young children or infants in the upper vagina, cervix uteri, or neck of the urinary bladder.

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