Ewings Sarcoma Overview
Ewing's
sarcoma also known as Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumours (PNET) of
bone is a cancer that occurs primarily children and adolescents, between ages 10
and 20. It is rare in children under they age of 5 and adults over 30. The
Ewing’s sarcoma can occur any where in the body, but usually occurs in the
pelvis, thigh, lower leg, upper arm, and rib.
UK Mailing List An Email list open
to anyone interested in Ewing's sarcoma. It is primarily aimed at UK based
families and health professionals, both others are very welcome. The list was
set up by parents who lost their son to Ewing's sarcoma.
European Intergroup Ewing's Sarcoma Study
Historical details of the EICESS '92 trial, now closed to entry. EICESS is a
collaboration of groups and treatment centres in Germany, UK, Netherlands, and
elsewhere.
Ewing's Sarcoma UK Facts Ewing’s
Sarcoma information from the United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group and
CancerBacup.
Ewing's Sarcoma FAQ (Bone Cancer FAQ)
Answers to some of the frequently asked questions about Ewing's Sarcoma / PNET.
It is produced by an international panel of bone cancer specialists.
