Ewing sarcoma in an octogenarian: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 445-448

  Levine, Richard G ^a,b   Bono, Christopher M ^a   Hameed, Meera ^a   Blacksin, Marcia ^a   Pavlick, Anna C ^a,c   Cathcart, Charles ^a   Benevenia, Joseph ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EWING SARCOMA; FEMUR TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BONE TUMOR; CONVALESCENCE; FEMUR; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SARCOMA, EWING'S;

EID: 0036511331     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200203000-00018     Document Type: Article

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