A malignant bone tumour affecting children
A cancer that usually starts in a bone - most often in the hip, arm or thigh. It can also start in the soft tissue near bones, but this is less usual. Ewing's sarcoma is a cancer that mainly affects children and teenagers.
a bone sarcoma most commonly found in teenagers. It is named after the doctor who first identified it. There are rare instances of Ewing's tumours in soft tissue.
tumor of bony interstices in long bones of primarily children; the tumor is comprised of compact, small round cells; the tumor metastasizes to lung, brain and other bones.
malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long bones)
Type of bone cancer that begins in immature nerve tissue in bone marrow. Tends to occur more frequently in children and adolescents.
A malignant tumor starting in bone, affecting the bones of extremities. It often appears before the age of 20.
Malignant tumor of bone seen in children, composed of small round cells.
Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroepithelial tumor is a rare disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the bone. The most common areas in which it occurs are the pelvis, the thigh bone (femur), the upper arm bone (humerus), and the ribs. Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroepithelial tumor most frequently occurs in teenagers.
A type of bone cancer that usually forms in the middle (shaft) of large bones. Also called Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET).
Ewing's sarcoma is the common name for primitive neuroectodermal tumor. It is a rare disease in which cancer cells are found in the bone or in soft tissue. The most common areas in which it occurs are the pelvis, the femur, the humerus, and the ribs.
