Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare soft tissue tumour in young adults.These are broadly classified into proximal and distal tumours; proximal tumours being less common and more aggressive than the distal tumours.The tumour is more common in males.We present a rare clinical presentation of epithelioid sarcoma with involvement of chest wall and chest cavity.Surgical excision with wide margin excision is the treatment of choice followed by chemotherapy.However, regular follow-up is advised as these tumours have high rate of recurrence.
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