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Primary extraosseous Ewing sarcoma of the lung: Case report and literature review

Ewing sarcoma is the second most common primary osseous malignancy in children and young adults. However, infrequently, it can arise outside the skeletal system; rarer still, it can originate within the lung parenchyma. In this case report, we describe such a case in a 23-year-old male. We also revi...

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Autores principales: Shet, Narendra, Stanescu, Luana, Deutsch, Gail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330628
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v8i2.832
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description Ewing sarcoma is the second most common primary osseous malignancy in children and young adults. However, infrequently, it can arise outside the skeletal system; rarer still, it can originate within the lung parenchyma. In this case report, we describe such a case in a 23-year-old male. We also review the literature to summarize imaging findings for this rare malignancy.
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spelling pubmed-49001252016-06-17 Primary extraosseous Ewing sarcoma of the lung: Case report and literature review Shet, Narendra Stanescu, Luana Deutsch, Gail Radiol Case Rep Article Ewing sarcoma is the second most common primary osseous malignancy in children and young adults. However, infrequently, it can arise outside the skeletal system; rarer still, it can originate within the lung parenchyma. In this case report, we describe such a case in a 23-year-old male. We also review the literature to summarize imaging findings for this rare malignancy. Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4900125/ /pubmed/27330628 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v8i2.832 Text en © 2013 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330628
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