Ewing Sarcoma: Current Management and Future Approaches Through Collaboration
Université Paris-Sud · Regione Siciliana
Abstract
Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an aggressive sarcoma of bone and soft tissue occurring at any age with a peak incidence in adolescents and young adults. The treatment of ES relies on a multidisciplinary approach, coupling risk-adapted intensive neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapies with surgery and/or radiotherapy for control of the primary site and possible metastatic disease. The optimization of ES multimodality therapeutic strategies has resulted from the efforts of several national and international groups in Europe and North America and from cooperation between pediatric and medical oncologists. Successive first-line trials addressed the efficacy of various cyclic combinations of drugs incorporating doxorubicin,…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 36.90
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 94
Authors
27Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Ifosfamide
- Etoposide
- Sarcoma
- Ewing's sarcoma
- Doxorubicin
- Oncology
- Vincristine
- Partnerships for the goals
Funding
- CRCancer Research Institute
- NCNational Cancer Research Institute
- CRCancer Research UK
- NINational Institute for Health and Care Research
- UCUniversity College London
- BFBundesministerium für Bildung und ForschungAwards: 01ER0807, 01KT1310, 01GM0869
- EOEuropean Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer
- DKDeutsche KrebshilfeAwards: DKH 108128, 108128
- BBarncancerfonden
- UUnicancer
- FHFP7 HealthAward: 602030