Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 2018)

Successful Spontaneous Pregnancy after Treatment for Ewing Sarcoma including Sacrectomy

  • T. Hockertz,
  • M. Velickovic

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/2484036
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2018

Abstract

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Ewing sarcomas are highly malignant bone tumors and usually occur in childhood. Radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical methods increase the survival rate of the affected patient, but infertility and reduced reproductive capacity are common late effects of pediatric cancer treatment.