When an Adolescent with a New Diagnosis of Ewing Sarcoma

question 18

Multiple Choice

When an adolescent with a new diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma asks the nurse about treatment,the nurse's response is based on the knowledge that (select all that apply)

• A) This type of tumor invades the bone.
• B) Management includes chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation.
• C) Ewing sarcoma is usually not responsive to either chemotherapy or radiation.
• D) Affected bones such as ribs and proximal fibula may be removed to excise the tumor.
• E) Is the most common bone tumor seen in children.

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