Interdisciplinary Radical “En-Bloc” Resection of Ewing Sarcoma of the Chest Wall and Simultaneous Chest Wall Repair Achieves Excellent Long-Term Survival in Children and Adolescents

Interdisciplinary Radical “En-Bloc” Resection of Ewing Sarcoma of the Chest Wall and Simultaneous Chest Wall Repair Achieves Excellent Long-Term Survival in Children and Adolescents

Introduction: Ewing sarcomas of the chest wall, historically known as “Askin tumors” represent highly aggressive pediatric malignancies with a reported 5-year survival ranging only between 40 and 60% in most studies. Multimodal oncological treatment according to specific Ewing sarcoma protocols and...

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Main Authors: Alireza Basharkhah, Herwig Lackner, Anna Karastaneva, Marko Bergovec, Stephan Spendel, Christoph Castellani, Erich Sorantin, Martin Benesch, Bernadette Liegl-Atzwanger, Freyja-Maria Smolle-Jüttner, Christian Urban, Michael Höllwarth, Georg Singer, Holger Till
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Askin tumor
Ewing sarcoma
chest wall reconstruction
tumor resection
multimodal therapy
chemotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.661025/full

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