RT‐PCR–Based Detection of Bone Marrow Involvement in Ewing Sarcoma: Diagnostic Validity and Prognostic Relevance
The validity of RT-PCR is at least comparable to that of microscopy, and it additionally detects submicroscopic BM involvement, supporting its use as a standalone method for initial staging. The prognostic implications of BM assessment remain relevant.
Authors
- Martin Benesch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7827-4130)
- Markus Metzler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4523-1676)
- W Hartmann
- Uta Dirksen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5435-7860)
- Kim D. Falkenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6882-5231)
- N Graf
- Victor Rechl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2801-7495)
- Susanne Jabar
- Torsten Keßler
- Heribert Jürgens
- Andreas Ranft
- Thanh Pham
- Thomas Klingebiel
- Thorsten Simon
Institutions
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (DE)
- Medical University of Graz (AT)
- Universitätsklinikum Erlangen (DE)
- University Hospital Münster (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- University Hospital Frankfurt (DE)
- Comprehensive Cancer Center Erlangen (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
- West German Heart and Vascular Center Essen (DE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
- Saarland University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Blood & Cancer
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1545-5017.70056
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00