Treatment of Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma

For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.

There is no standard treatment for recurrent Ewing sarcoma but treatment options may include the following:

• Combination chemotherapy.
• Surgery.
• Radiation therapy to bone tumors, as palliative therapy to relieve symptoms and improve the quality of life.
• Radiation therapy that may be followed by surgery to remove tumors that have spread to the lungs.
• High-dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue with the patient's own cells.
• CAR T-cell therapy is being studied to treat recurrent Ewing sarcoma.

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