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Source: Ewing Sarcoma and Undifferentiated Small Round Cell Sarcomas of Bone and Soft Tissue Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: November 27, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma / Local Therapy for Relapsed Disease

Aggressive surgery (such as amputation or hemipelvectomy) may be considered for patients with nonmetastatic locally recurrent Ewing sarcoma, even if the prognosis is limited.[35]

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The role of pulmonary metastasectomy in patients with relapsed disease and isolated lung metastases is controversial.[36,37]

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