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Ewing's sarcoma
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Noun1.Ewing's sarcoma - malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long bones)
sarcoma - a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer


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Five years ago Steven Bolochowecki was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma - a rare cancer that affects less than 30 people each year in the UK.
Because of its rarity - the incidence of Ewing sarcoma in the United States is about 350 cases per year, Mason says - the disease doesn't generate nearly as much financial support as some of the more "popular" cancers.
Mr Sowerby, 44, was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma - a rare and aggressive cancer - and died on February 17.
 
 
 
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