Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence”
Metastatic Ewing's sarcoma is a challenging disease for oncology care providers with wide spectrum of disease at presentation, widely varying approach to the treatment and varied outcomes. The paucity of randomized evidence is a barrier in developing a consensus. This perspective provides the e...
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| description | Metastatic Ewing's sarcoma is a challenging disease for oncology care providers with wide spectrum of disease at presentation, widely varying approach to the treatment and varied outcomes. The paucity of randomized evidence is a barrier in developing a consensus. This perspective provides the evidence ”for and against” the benefit of aggressive approach including local and systemic therapy in patients presenting with metastatic Ewing's sarcoma and provide general recommendations so as to help select patients who will benefit with definitive intent treatment and also, avoid aggressive approach in patients with dismal outcome. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cab0e8e195024d57b51ab8c29ea060282025-08-20T03:09:46ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology0971-58512017-01-0138217318110.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_24_17Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence”Nehal KhannaAvinash PandeyJyoti BajpaiMetastatic Ewing's sarcoma is a challenging disease for oncology care providers with wide spectrum of disease at presentation, widely varying approach to the treatment and varied outcomes. The paucity of randomized evidence is a barrier in developing a consensus. This perspective provides the evidence ”for and against” the benefit of aggressive approach including local and systemic therapy in patients presenting with metastatic Ewing's sarcoma and provide general recommendations so as to help select patients who will benefit with definitive intent treatment and also, avoid aggressive approach in patients with dismal outcome.http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2017;volume=38;issue=2;spage=173;epage=181;aulast=KhannaBone metastasiscurativeEwing's sarcomalung metastasispalliative |
| spellingShingle | Nehal Khanna Avinash Pandey Jyoti Bajpai Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology Bone metastasis curative Ewing's sarcoma lung metastasis palliative |
| title | Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” |
| title_full | Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” |
| title_fullStr | Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” |
| title_short | Metastatic ewing's sarcoma: Revisiting the “Evidence on the Fence” |
| title_sort | metastatic ewing s sarcoma revisiting the evidence on the fence |
| topic | Bone metastasis curative Ewing's sarcoma lung metastasis palliative |
| url | http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2017;volume=38;issue=2;spage=173;epage=181;aulast=Khanna |
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