Evidence-based guideline recommendations on treatment strategies for localized Ewing's sarcoma of bone following neo-adjuvant chemotherapy

(1) To provide recommendations regarding the choice of surgery, radiation therapy (RT), or the combination of surgery plus RT in patients with localized Ewing's sarcoma of bone following neoadjuvant chemotherapy. (2) To determine the appropriate surgical planning imaging (pre-chemotherapy magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] or post-chemotherapy MRI) to identify optimal resection margins in patients with localized Ewing's sarcoma who undergo surgery following neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

http://www.so-online.net/article/S0960-7404(16)30006-8/abstract?rss=yes

Source: Surgical Oncology - March 23, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Joel Werier, Xiaomei Yao, Jean-Michel Caudrelier, Gina di Primio, Michelle Ghert, Abha A. Gupta, Rita Kandel, Shailendra Verma Source Type: research