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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2025

Ewing's sarcoma of the mediastinal extraosseous site: a case report of a rare occurrence with literature review.

Hong Zhou, Meng Su, Han-Fang Wang, Si-Qi Feng, Wen-Qian Jiang, Xiao-Rong Li

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hong Zhou *Radiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.
Meng Su *Radiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.
Han-Fang WangRadiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.
Si-Qi FengRadiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.
Wen-Qian JiangRadiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.
Xiao-Rong LiRadiology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, People's Liberation Army (PLA), Guangzhou, China.

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Abstract

Objective: To present a rare case of mediastinal extraosseous Ewing sarcoma(EES), broadening the body of knowledge already in existence on EES. This paper intends to give doctors more diagnostic and therapeutic understanding. Methods: The patient's imaging data was analyzed retrospectively. We identified and compiled the distinctive imaging characteristics of mediastinal EES by combining these results with histopathological evaluation and a review of relevant literature. Key findings: Typical imaging features of mediastinal EES include a large, bulky mass with irregular shape and lobulated, poorly defined margins. On computed tomography (CT), it often shows heterogeneous density along with infiltration of nearby organs and anatomical structures. Conclusion: Mediastinal EES is a rare and clinically challenging diagnosis. However, recognition of its characteristic imaging features may facilitate radiological diagnosis. Nevertheless, histopathological confirmation remains the gold standard for definitive diagnosis.

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case reportcomputed tomographyextraskeletal Ewing’s sarcoma(EES)mediastinumrare site

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PMCPMC12213476

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