## Background: Ewing's sarcoma usually is identified as a primary malignancy of bone affecting children and young adults. extraskeletal ewing's sarcoma is rare, and very few data are available addressing optimal surgical and oncologic treatment modalities. ## Methods: The authors chose to review
Extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma
โ Scribed by Karl T. K. Chen; A. Padmanabhan
- Book ID
- 102925123
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 781 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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โฆ Synopsis
Abstract
A case of Ewings sarcoma arising in the soft tissue of the thumb is described. This appears to be the first case of digital extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma. The soft tissue location, the primary rather than metastatic nature, and the tumor type in this case were well documented.
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## BACKGROUND. Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma (EES) shares histologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular findings with ES of bone. The authors' goal in conducting this study was to examine the cytomorphologic features of EES. In addition, immunocytostaining for CD99/O13 was performed in all cases, a