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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
Askin's tumor: A case report and literature review
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 11, Article 10, Year 2013
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Description
Askin's tumor is a primitive neuroectodermal tumor developing from the soft tissues of the chest wall. Its diagnosis approach is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team. Given the rarity of this entity, no regimen has been validated in the literature. We report two cases of Askin's tumor with a major response to polychemotherapy and surgical resection in one case. These cases show that treatment of Askin's tumor should be multimodal, requiring discussion in multidisciplinary tumor working groups. © 2013 Benbrahim et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Benbrahim, Zineb
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Arifi, Samia
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Daoudi, K.
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Serraj, Mounia
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Amara, Bouchra
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Benjelloun, Mohammed Chakib
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Mellas, Nawfel
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
El-Mesbahi, Omar
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Statistics
Citations: 23
Authors: 8
Affiliations: 1
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1186/1477-7819-11-10
e-ISSN:
14777819
Research Areas
Cancer
Health System And Policy
Study Approach
Systematic review