Prognosis of Ewing's sarcoma

Prognosis of Ewing's sarcoma: Five-year survival for localized disease is 70% to 80% when treated with chemotherapy. Long term survival for metastatic disease can be less than 10% but some sources state it is 25-30% ...see also Overview of Ewing's sarcoma

Onset of Ewing's sarcoma: Ewing sarcoma occurs most frequently in male teenagers, with a male/female ratio of 1.6:1.

Complications:

Complications of Ewing's sarcoma may include:

• Death 5-year survival is 10-24%
• Spread of cancer to lymph nodes
• Spread of cancer to lungs
• Spread of cancer to skull
• more complications...»

Complications of Ewing's sarcoma from the Diseases Database include:

• Platyspondyly
• Bone pain
• Bone cancer (primary)
• Bone lysis
• Red cell production reduced
• more complications...»

See also complications of Ewing's sarcoma.

Ewing's sarcoma: Research More

• Ewing's sarcoma: Introduction
• Symptoms: Ewing's sarcoma
• Complications: Ewing's sarcoma
• Causes: Ewing's sarcoma
• Treatments: Ewing's sarcoma

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Ewing's sarcoma usually refers to the likely outcome of Ewing's sarcoma. The prognosis of Ewing's sarcoma may include the duration of Ewing's sarcoma, chances of complications of Ewing's sarcoma, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Ewing's sarcoma, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Ewing's sarcoma. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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