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Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report

Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an uncommon malignancy of the maxillofacial region, primarily affecting the long bones and pelvis of the paediatric population. Within the head and neck, the facial skeleton is responsible for the majority of reported cases. ES poses a challenge to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeo...

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Autores principales: Knight, Beau, Brierly, Gary, Dimitroulis, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35211287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac040
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description Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an uncommon malignancy of the maxillofacial region, primarily affecting the long bones and pelvis of the paediatric population. Within the head and neck, the facial skeleton is responsible for the majority of reported cases. ES poses a challenge to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons due to its rarity and its aggressive nature. This case report is of a 35-year-old female with primary ES in the buccal soft tissues—the first reported case of its kind.
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spelling pubmed-88627212022-02-23 Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report Knight, Beau Brierly, Gary Dimitroulis, George J Surg Case Rep Case Report Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an uncommon malignancy of the maxillofacial region, primarily affecting the long bones and pelvis of the paediatric population. Within the head and neck, the facial skeleton is responsible for the majority of reported cases. ES poses a challenge to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons due to its rarity and its aggressive nature. This case report is of a 35-year-old female with primary ES in the buccal soft tissues—the first reported case of its kind. Oxford University Press 2022-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8862721/ /pubmed/35211287 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac040 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2022. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title_full Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title_fullStr Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title_full_unstemmed Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title_short Ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
title_sort ewing sarcoma of the facial soft tissues—a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35211287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac040
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