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Ewing sarcoma - proximal femur

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 16 Dec 2009
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Frank Gaillard, 12 Sep 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Age was set to young adult.
Diagnostic Certainty was set to .
Body was changed:

This case was confirmed to be of a Ewing sarcoma in a young adult.

  • -<p><a href="/articles/ewing-sarcoma" title="Ewing sarcoma">Ewing sarcoma</a> in a young adult.</p>
  • +<p>This case was confirmed to be of a <a href="/articles/ewing-sarcoma">Ewing sarcoma</a> in a young adult.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

Bone scan (pool and delayed) images demonstrate increased uptake in the proximal right femur. 

Images Changes:

Image Nuclear medicine (Blood pool) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image Nuclear medicine (Delayed) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

Scout and CT demonstrate a lytic agressive process involving the proximal femur. 

Images Changes:

Image CT (bone window) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image CT (scanogram) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image 2 CT (bone window) ( update )

Position was set to .

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

MRI confirms the CT findings and also demonstrates an extra-osseous component. 

Images Changes:

Image MRI (T2 fat sat) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma: T2 FS
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma: T1
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma: T1
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (STIR) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma: STIR
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (STIR) ( update )

Description was removed:
Ewing sarcoma: STIR
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

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