Ewing's sarcoma Treatment in Shefaa Al Orman international oncology hospitals

Ewing’s sarcoma care at Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals in Luxor, Egypt, includes diagnostic imaging and several treatment options. MRI may cost around $100, biopsy around $300–$800, and a listed radiotherapy course around $3,000–$4,500. The ESMO-accredited center has a dedicated sarcoma unit with surgical, radiation, and medical oncology consultants.

Ewing’s sarcoma diagnosis in Luxor

Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ebrahim, a consultant in sarcoma surgery, works with the multidisciplinary sarcoma team. The hospital’s staging pathway checks the primary tumour and looks for spread, including to the lungs and bones.

• Clinical assessment: Medical history, physical examination, and blood tests, including a complete blood count and LDH.
• Imaging: X-ray, chest CT to screen for lung metastases, and MRI of the primary tumour for surgical planning.
• Whole-body checks: PET-CT or a bone scan can help assess possible spread. Bone marrow evaluation is also available.
• Biopsy: A mass sample may be taken with CT or ultrasound guidance. The hospital has a pathology laboratory and biobank.

The listed MRI of the abdominal cavity may cost around $100. A biopsy may cost around $300–$800. The radiotherapy price listing includes consultation, treatment planning, and a course of sessions.

Ewing’s sarcoma treatment options at the sarcoma unit

• Sarcoma surgery: A dedicated sarcoma surgeon can remove bone or soft-tissue tumours. Imaging guides the plan, and the surgical team includes anesthesiology and hospital accommodation.
• Radiation therapy: The radiation oncology department plans external beam radiotherapy for local tumour control, including when surgery is limited.
• Chemotherapy: Multi-agent treatment is available in day-care or inpatient settings. It may be given before or after surgery.
• Targeted therapy and immunotherapy: Both are listed within the sarcoma unit’s treatment options.
• Image-guided procedures: Interventional radiology offers CT- or ultrasound-guided biopsy, radiofrequency or microwave ablation, and embolization.

Adult and pediatric oncology hospitals share the same medical campus. A free pre-treatment evaluation includes medical review, a treatment plan, and a cost estimate; visa support is also available. Patients can request a consultation through Bookimed.