Ewing’s Sarcoma
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چکیده
Ewing’s sarcoma, an aggressive cancer of bone and soft tissue, primarily affects children young adults. A t(11;22) translocation is noted in 85 to 90% cases. Management includes surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy. The 5-year survival about 70%.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The New England Journal of Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0028-4793', '1533-4406']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmra2028910