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Publication Details
AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma of the abdominal wall
Cancer Imaging, Volume 8, No. 1, Year 2008
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Description
Ewing sarcoma is most commonly a bone tumour which has usually extended into the soft tissues at the time of diagnosis. Exceptionally, this tumour can have an extraskeletal origin. Clinical or imaging findings, are non-specific and diagnosis is based on histology. We report a case of an extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma developed in the soft tissues of the abdominal wall in a 35-year-old woman who presented a painful abdominal wall tumefaction. Ultrasongraphy and computed tomography showed a large, well-defined soft tissue mass developed in the left anterolateral muscle group of the abdominal wall. Surgical biopsy was performed and an extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma was identified histologically. © 2008 International Cancer Imaging Society.
Authors & Co-Authors
Askri, Anis
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Ben Farhat, Leïla Charrada
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Ghariani, B.
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Rabeh, A.
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Dali, Nadida
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Saïd, W.
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Hendaoui, Lotfi
Tunisia, La Marsa
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital Mongi Slim
Statistics
Citations: 12
Authors: 7
Affiliations: 1
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0023
Research Areas
Cancer
Health System And Policy
Participants Gender
Female