Ewing's sarcoma of the hip: A case report with no evidence of tumor recurrence and literature review

BACKGROUND: Ewing's sarcoma (ES) of the hip and trochanteric region is a rare malignancy. The tumor has a poor prognosis due to the problems in early diagnosis and medical intervention. CASE PRESENTATION: This paper reports a rare case of hip ES presented in a 34y/o female. The clinical, radiol...

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Autores principales: Mohammadhoseini, Payam, Razzaghi, Samira, Barazesh, Mahdi, Jalili, Sajad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8484741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34621919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bonr.2021.101131
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Ewing's sarcoma (ES) of the hip and trochanteric region is a rare malignancy. The tumor has a poor prognosis due to the problems in early diagnosis and medical intervention. CASE PRESENTATION: This paper reports a rare case of hip ES presented in a 34y/o female. The clinical, radiological, and histopathological features were all in favor of ES. Following treatment by neoadjuvant/adjuvant chemotherapy, and irradiation the patient is now with complete resolution of the tumor. CONCLUSION: The patient remained free of disease through 4 years of follow-up until now after diagnosis.

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