James Ewing

James Ewing was an American pathologist and cancer researcher known for his work on cancers of the blood and bones, especially lymphoma and sarcoma. He contributed to understanding how these tumors develop and improved methods for diagnosing and treating them. Ewing’s research helped establish the foundation for modern oncology, and he is best known for identifying Ewing’s sarcoma, a type of bone cancer common in children and young adults. His work significantly advanced the study and management of soft tissue and bone cancers, making him a key figure in cancer pathology.