Ewing’s sarcoma

Ewing’s sarcoma Word Origin noun Pathology.

1. a malignant stem-cell bone tumor, usually occurring in the leg or pelvis of children and young adults, characterized by pain, fever, and swelling.

Origin of Ewing’s sarcoma named after James Ewing (1866–1943), U.S. pathologist, who described it British Dictionary definitions for ewing’s sarcoma Ewing’s sarcoma noun

1. a form of malignant bone tumour most commonly found in children and young peopleAlso called: peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour

Word Origin for Ewing’s sarcoma C20: named after James Ewing (1866–1943), US pathologist who first described it