A solitary metastasis in the heart from Ewing's sarcoma.
We present a patient with a solitary metastasis in the heart 8 years after treatment for Ewing's sarcoma. Exploratory thoracotomy was performed and biopsies were taken. Despite high dose ifosfamide, the patient died a few weeks after surgery.
Janssen
D P
DP
Department of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Van de Kaa
C A
CA
Noyez
L
L
Van Haelst
U J
UJ
Lacquet
L K
LK
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D012512:Sarcoma, Ewing / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology