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==Ewing sarcoma==
==Ewing sarcoma==
===General===
*[[AKA]] EWS/PNET:
*AKA EWS/PNET:
**EWS = Ewing sarcoma.
**EWS = Ewing sarcoma.
**PNET = Primative neuroectodermal tumour.
**PNET = Primative neuroectodermal tumour.
*EWS and PNET were once thought to be different tumours.
*EWS and PNET were once thought to be different tumours.


===General===
Clinical
Clinical
*Painful.
*Painful.
*Usually younger than 20 years.
*Usually younger than 20 years.
*Second most common malignant bone tumour in children.
**Most common malignant bone tumour = osteosarcoma (AKA osteogenic sarcoma).


====Radiology====
====Radiology====
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