Chemotherapy-induced Necrosis in Ewing Sarcoma

This is single institution cases series review of histological and clinical data

Sex

All

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male and female patients surgically treated at Rizzoli Institute from 01 Jan 1982 to 31 Dic 2012
2. Patients with diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma of bone who have had neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
3. Diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma localized

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Metastatic disease at presentation
2. Soft tissue origin
3. Radiotherapy before surgery

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