A case of a 12-year-old girl with Ewing sarcoma of the third metacarpal bone is described. Following an incisional biopsy, radiation therapy and adjuvant chemotherapy were given. The girl is now 34 months postdiagnosis and 25 months off therapy in sustained complete remission and functionally normal
Ewings Sarcoma of the Hand—A Case Report
✍ Scribed by Srinivasan Rajappa; P. Gopinath Menon; Sandhya Sundaram
- Book ID
- 107668343
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 02
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0974-3227
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