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ReviewSkeletal radiology2026

Imaging of ewing sarcoma: an updated analysis including presenting features, prognostic imaging biomarkers, and treatment response assessment.

George R Matcuk, Tanya Tivorsak, Christopher T Watterson, Costantino Errani, Hisaki Aiba, Amandine Crombé, Paolo Spinnato

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Review in Skeletal radiology, 2026. 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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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

George R MatcukDepartment of Imaging, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Ste M-335, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, USA. George.Matcuk@cshs.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2858-0794
Tanya TivorsakDepartment of Imaging, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Ste M-335, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, USA.
Christopher T WattersonDepartment of Imaging, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Ste M-335, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, USA.
Costantino ErraniDepartment of Orthopedic Oncology, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, 40136, Bologna, Italy.
Hisaki AibaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Aichi, 467-8601, Japan.
Amandine CrombéDepartment of Diagnostic Oncologic Imaging, Gustave Roussy Institute, 94805, Villejuif, France.
Paolo SpinnatoDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, 40136, Bologna, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ewing sarcoma is a highly aggressive small round cell sarcoma primarily affecting children and adolescents. Imaging plays a central role from diagnosis to staging, treatment response assessment, and follow-up. This review synthesizes current evidence across the various imaging modalities involved at each stage of patient management, including conventional radiography, CT, MRI, and nuclear imaging, emphasizing their complementary roles. Radiographs and CT delineate bone destruction patterns, cortical breaches, and periosteal reactions, while MRI provides superior visualization of intramedullary and soft tissue extension, as well as skip lesions. Whole-body MRI and

Indexed as

Bone NeoplasmsSarcoma, EwingBiomarkers, TumorDiagnosis, DifferentialFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRadiomicsRadiopharmaceuticalsTreatment OutcomeBiomarkers, TumorFluorodeoxyglucose F18RadiopharmaceuticalsBone sarcomasBone tumorsComputed tomographyEwing sarcomaMagnetic resonance imagingNuclear medicineRadiography

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PMID42062585
PMCPMC13369217

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