Askin's Tumor: A Dual Case Study

• Main Authors: Bikash Shrestha (Author), Bhupendra Nath Kapur (Author), Kavita Karmacharya (Author), Sunita Kakkar (Author), Ranjit Ghuliani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Askin's tumor is a rare tumor arising from the chest wall. It is a subset of Ewing sarcoma characterized histologically by the presence of small round blue cells. It is a highly malignant tumor with guarded prognosis, which is dependent upon the extension of tumor at the time of diagnosis. A du...