Primary cutaneous rhabdomyosarcoma: a clinicopathologic review of 11 cases

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant mesenchymal tumor with skeletal muscle differentiation. Primary cutaneous rhabdomyosarcoma is rare. We report a series of 11 cases of primary cutaneous rhabdomyosarcoma.

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