Published December 2011 | Version v1
Journal article

Congenital soft tissue ewing's sarcoma

  • 1. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Jamshoro (Pakistan). Dept. of Paediatric Surgery

Description

A 15 days old female baby presented with a 6 x 7 cm reddish lump with irregular margins on her right scapular region, since birth. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry of excised tissue revealed it to be soft tissue Ewing's sarcoma. Postoperatively, she received only one dose of chemotherapy but could not survive and expired at the age of one month. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
JCPSP. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 778-779
ISSN
1022-386X

INIS

Country of Publication
Pakistan
Country of Input or Organization
Pakistan
INIS RN
43028092
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILDREN; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RADIATION DOSES; SARCOMAS; SURVIVAL CURVES
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; DISEASES; DOSES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; PRIMATES; THERAPY; VERTEBRATES