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سارکوم یوئینگ

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Also known as Ewing's family localized tumor, Ewing's sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, Ewing's tumor, Ewings sarcoma, Ewings sarcoma-primitive neuroectodermal tumor, PNET of Thoracopulmonary Region, localized Ewing sarcoma, localized Ewing's sarcoma

bone cancer that has material basis in neural crest cells derives from undeveloped, undifferentiated neuroectoderm

Key facts

Other names
Ewing's sarcoma Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor and Askin tumor (not recommended) Ewing sarcoma family of tumors
Pronunciation
/ ˈ juː ɪ ŋ / YOO -ing
Specialty
Oncology
Symptoms
Swell and pain near the tumor
Complications
Pleural effusion , paraplegia
Usual onset
10 to 20 years old
Causes
Unknown
Diagnostic method
Tissue biopsy
Differential diagnosis
Osteosarcoma , neuroblastoma , osteomyelitis , eosinophilic granuloma
Treatment
Chemotherapy , radiation therapy , surgery, stem cell transplant
Prognosis
Five-year survival ~ 70%
Frequency
1 per 1 million people (US)

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Research

13,229 papers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
cancer
Subclass of
childhood cancer
Image
Ewing sarcoma tibia child.jpg
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Commons category
Ewing's sarcoma
health specialty
oncology
ICPC 2 ID
L71
NCI Thesaurus ID
C27291
drug or therapy used for treatment
ifosfamide
genetic association
EWSR1
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WikiProject Medicine
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