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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prognostic factors in non-metastatic Ewing's sarcoma tumor of bone: An analysis of 579 patients treated at a single institution with adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy between 1972 and 1998

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Pages 469-475 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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