Abstract
Askin's tumour is a rare malignant small cell neoplasia of the thoracic wall; it most often effects females during childhood and is characterised by limited survival The authors report a recent case of Askin's tumour in a young adult male. The case was characterised by multiple recidivation but a long survival. The authors discuss its diagnosis and treatment.
Translated title of the contribution | Askin's tumour in a young adult: A rare pathology - A case report |
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Original language | Italian |
Pages (from-to) | 1349-1350 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Minerva Chirurgica |
Volume | 49 |
Issue number | 12 |
Publication status | Published - 1994 |
Externally published | Yes |