Muhammad Abdullah.
Recurrent Askin`s Tumor: Ewing`s Sarcoma / Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of chest wall
Ann King Edward Med Coll Oct - Dec 2003;9(4):257-8.
THQ Hospital, Bhalwal Distt. Sargodha
A care of recurrent Askin`s tumor is presented occurring in a 13 year old boy. Askin’s tumor is a rare primitive neuroectodermal tumor of chest wall and belong to Ewing family of soft tissue sarcoma. It is extremely malignant with a high frequency of both metastatic spread and local recurrence. Multi-drug chemotherapy as well as local disease control with surgery and / or radiation is indicated in the treatment of all patients.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Askin Tumor. Cancer. Ewing Sarcoma. Sarcoma. Neuroectodermal Tumor. Chest Wall.
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