Ewings Sarcoma of Fourth Metatarsal: A Rare Presentation

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2019, Vol 13, Issue 1

Abstract

ABSTRACT Ewings sarcoma is a primary aggressive neoplasm of bone seen in the second decade of life. This is a case report of a 10-year-old male child who presented with Ewings sarcoma of fourth metatarsal of left side with no distant metastases. Patient was managed by neo-adjuvant therapy followed by wide excision of the tumour followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. He had a very good response and was disease free for up to two years on follow-up.

Authors and Affiliations

Chetan Peshin, Kunal Das, Ahmed Abdul Ghaffar, Sirazul Haque Malik

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  • EP ID EP556581
  • DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2019/37214.12468
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Chetan Peshin, Kunal Das, Ahmed Abdul Ghaffar, Sirazul Haque Malik (2019). Ewings Sarcoma of Fourth Metatarsal: A Rare Presentation. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 13(1), 6-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-556581