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What are the demographics of Ewing's sarcoma?

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Accounting for fewer than 5% of bone tumors in children.More than 80% of patients who have Ewing's sarcoma are white.27% of all cases of Ewing's sarcoma occur in children under age 10, and 64% occur in adolescents between ages 10-20.

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