Ewing Sarcoma Treatment in India – Best Hospitals & Doctors

Learn about Ewing Sarcoma Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Ewing Sarcoma and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

Partner Hospitals

0 partner in India for this surgery

Specialist Doctors

4 Surgeons linked to this surgery

Treatment Cost

Approx INR 350 Thousand – 1.2 Million

About Ewing Sarcoma

Ewing sarcoma surgery is a specialized procedure performed by a surgical oncologist to remove a rare type of bone or soft tissue cancer that primarily affects children and young adults. The primary goal is complete tumor resection with clear margins to achieve local control and prevent recurrence. The specific surgical approach, which may involve limb-salvage (limb-sparing) surgery, wide local excision, or, in severe cases, amputation, is meticulously planned based on the tumor's location, size, and response to initial chemotherapy. This complex surgery is a critical component of a multimodal treatment plan that also includes chemotherapy and often radiation therapy. The surgical oncologist works closely with a multidisciplinary team to maximize functional outcomes and quality of life for the patient.

Key Highlights

Aims for complete removal of the cancerous tumor to achieve local control.Limb-salvage techniques are prioritized to preserve limb function and appearance whenever possible.Performed by a specialist (surgical oncologist) with expertise in cancer surgery.Integral part of a multimodal treatment plan for the best possible outcome.Focuses on maximizing long-term quality of life and functional ability post-treatment.

Who is this surgery for?

Confirmed diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma via biopsy.
Localized tumor that has responded sufficiently to neoadjuvant (pre-operative) chemotherapy.
Tumor located in an operable site (e.g., long bones, pelvis, chest wall).
Goal of achieving negative surgical margins (removing all visible cancer).
To relieve pain or neurological symptoms caused by tumor pressure.
To reconstruct the bone or area after tumor removal, often with grafts or prosthetics.

How to prepare

Completion of several cycles of chemotherapy to shrink the tumor.
Comprehensive imaging (MRI, CT, PET scan) to map the tumor's exact size and location.
Pre-operative medical evaluation to assess fitness for major surgery.
Consultations with the surgical oncologist, medical oncologist, and possibly a radiation oncologist.
Discussion of surgical options, including the possibility of limb-salvage vs. amputation.
Pre-operative physiotherapy to strengthen muscles around the affected area.
Fasting as instructed before the surgery.

Risks & possible complications

General surgical risks: Infection, bleeding, blood clots, and anesthesia complications.
Local recurrence of the cancer if margins are not clear.
Damage to nearby nerves, blood vessels, or organs.
Poor wound healing or infection at the surgical site.
Complications related to bone grafts or prosthetic implants (e.g., loosening, fracture).
Functional limitations, stiffness, or chronic pain in the affected limb.
In limb-salvage surgery, the need for further surgeries in the future.

Recovery & hospital stay

Initial hospital stay for pain management, wound care, and monitoring.
Early mobilization with support to prevent blood clots and stiffness.
Intensive post-operative physiotherapy to restore strength, mobility, and function.
Resumption of adjuvant (post-operative) chemotherapy or radiation as per the treatment plan.
Regular follow-up imaging (X-rays, scans) to monitor for recurrence.
Use of assistive devices (crutches, braces) as needed during healing.
Long-term rehabilitation to adapt to any permanent functional changes.
Psychological and emotional support for the patient and family.

Typical hospital stay: 7-14 days
Expected recovery time: 6-12 months for full functional recovery

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering ewing sarcoma in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

＋ − Which hospitals are best for ewing sarcoma in India?

Top-rated hospitals in India with surgical oncology departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.

＋ − How do I choose the right doctor for ewing sarcoma?

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＋ − What factors affect the cost of ewing sarcoma?

The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.

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Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for ewing sarcoma compare across other countries where we have data.

Country	Estimated cost range	Typical stay	Recovery time	View details
India	INR 350 Thousand – 1.2 Million	7-14 days	~ 6-12 months for full functional recovery	Know More
Turkey	TRY 1.23 Million – 4.2 Million	7-14 days	~ 6-12 months for full functional recovery	Know More

PATIENT REVIEW

Rohan Williams, a 17-year-old high school...

Rohan Williams, a 17-year-old high school soccer star from a small town, first noticed a persistent, deep ache in his right thigh during preseason training. He dismissed it as a muscle strain, but over two months, the pain became severe and a firm, tender lump appeared. An X-ray at his local clinic revealed a concerning 'onion skin' lesion. Referred to a major cancer center, a biopsy confirmed Ewing Sarcoma. His surgical oncologist, Dr. Evans, recommended limb-salvage surgery, explaining that while aggressive, it offered the best chance to save his leg and his future mobility. Rohan underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy to shrink the tumor, followed by a complex 10-hour surgery where Dr. Evans removed a large section of his femur and replaced it with a metal prosthesis. The initial recovery in the hospital was grueling, filled with pain and fear. After six months of intensive physical therapy and further chemotherapy, Rohan learned to walk again. While his sprinting days are over, he can walk without a limp and has returned to school. Emotionally, he journeyed from the anger and despair of a derailed athletic future to a hard-won gratitude for being alive and a reshaped identity focused on academics and coaching younger players.