Combined modality therapy of Ewing's sarcoma
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A single institution experience of combined modality management of extra skeletal Ewings sarcoma
BACKGROUND Extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma are rare tumors for which there is no consensus on optimal management. METHODS A retrospective review of the clinical features, treatment and outcome of patients with extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma who reported to a single institution between January 1992-December 2003 is reported. RESULTS A total of 19 patients with extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma were id...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197501)35:1<36::aid-cncr2820350106>3.0.co;2-l