Askin's Tumor in the Chest Wall-a Rare Clinical Entity and Review of Literature.

Askin tumors are the rare malignancy of neuroectodermal origin of the thoracic wall. Its prevalence is more in younger age group who present with vague symptoms leading to delayed diagnosis. We hereby present a case report of complex management of large chest wall tumor in a young boy and review the literature of this entity. © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2024. Springer Nature or its licensor (e.g. a society or other partner) holds exclusive rights to this article under a publishing agreement with the author(s) or other rightsholder(s); author self-archiving of the accepted manuscript version of this article is solely governed by the terms of such publishing agreement and applicable law.

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Manish Sahni, Shefali Goyal, Sanjeev Devgarha, Anula Sisodiya. Askin's Tumor in the Chest Wall-a Rare Clinical Entity and Review of Literature. Indian journal of surgical oncology. 2024 Jun;15(2):409-413

PMID: 38741636

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