Extra-skeletal Ewing's sarcoma in adults: presentation of two cases.
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چکیده
Extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma represents about 5% of the Ewing family of tumours. Two cases in adult patients are presented, emphasizing the complexity of a multi-modality treatment approach of this tumour. Clinical presentation, chemotherapeutical, surgical and radiotherapeutical approaches are discussed. A thorough literature search was done to correlate our therapeutic attitude with current knowledge of this very rare disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta orthopaedica Belgica
دوره 76 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010