Primary Ewings Sarcoma of the Lung
Published: January 1, 2015 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/.5436
Kunal K Deokar, Nanag Kunjir, Shivhari Ghorpade
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
2. Resident, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
3. Professor and Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Govt Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Kunal K Deokar,
203, Madhuri CHS, Oppsite Prem Nagar, Old Mumbai-Pune Road, Kharegaon, Kalwa, Thane -400605, India.
E-mail : dkunal@live.in
Extraosseous ewings sarcoma is an extremely rare neuroectodermal tumour. We report the case of a 30-year-old female who presented with right sided pulmonary mass. Radiology, histopathology and immunohistochemistry confirmed the diagnosis of primary pulmonary Ewings sarcoma. This case highlights the fact that Ewings sarcoma should be considered in differential diagnosis of patients presenting with pulmonary mass.
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