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Published on: December 9, 2016
A Case of Ewing Sarcoma Presenting With Cardiac Metastasis
Ruba Murad1, Rimaa Bakkar1, Rehab Sukkar1
1Department of Cardiology, Damascus University Cardiac Surgery Hospital, Damascus, Syria.
Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone cancer, can metastasize to the heart. This case highlights a 12-year-old boy with undiagnosed Ewing sarcoma presenting with a left atrial mass, successfully treated with surgery and chemotherapy.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Oncology
- Cardiovascular Pathology
- Skeletal Malignancies
Background:
- Ewing sarcoma is the second most common primary malignant bone tumor.
- Cardiac metastases from Ewing sarcoma are exceptionally rare, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
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