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sarcoma di Ewing

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Also known as Ewing's family localized tumor, Ewing's sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, Ewing's tumor, Ewings sarcoma, Ewings sarcoma-primitive neuroectodermal tumor, PNET of Thoracopulmonary Region, localized Ewing sarcoma, localized Ewing's sarcoma

rara forma di neoplasia e di sarcoma

Key facts

Other names
Ewing's sarcoma Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor and Askin tumor (not recommended) Ewing sarcoma family of tumors
Pronunciation
/ ˈ juː ɪ ŋ / YOO -ing
Specialty
Oncology
Symptoms
Swell and pain near the tumor
Complications
Pleural effusion , paraplegia
Usual onset
10 to 20 years old
Causes
Unknown
Diagnostic method
Tissue biopsy
Differential diagnosis
Osteosarcoma , neuroblastoma , osteomyelitis , eosinophilic granuloma
Treatment
Chemotherapy , radiation therapy , surgery, stem cell transplant
Prognosis
Five-year survival ~ 70%
Frequency
1 per 1 million people (US)

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Research

13,229 papers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
cancer
Subclass of
childhood cancer
Image
Ewing sarcoma tibia child.jpg
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Commons category
Ewing's sarcoma
health specialty
oncology
ICPC 2 ID
L71
NCI Thesaurus ID
C27291
drug or therapy used for treatment
ifosfamide
genetic association
EWSR1
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WikiProject Medicine
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Article · Italiano

Il sarcoma di Ewing è una rara forma di neoplasia e di sarcoma che può interessare il tessuto osseo e in casi più rari le parti molli. Questa patologia racchiude diverse sottocategorie, infatti in medicina si è soliti parlare di "", (ESFT Ewing's Sarcoma Family of Tumors). Il Sarcoma di Ewing osseo è la forma di tumore osseo statisticamente più diffusa dopo l'osteosarcoma.

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