Composite pheochromocytoma with a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Adrenal tumors with more than one cellular component are uncommon. Furthermore, an adrenal tumor composed of a pheochromocytoma and a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is extremely rare.
Takeshi Namekawa +9 more
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CT of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor [PDF]
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are soft tissue sarcomas that typically arise from a neurofibroma. Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 represent approximately half of the population diagnosed with these tumors. This autosomal-dominant genetic
Elias Lugo-Fagundo, BS +3 more
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors [PDF]
Learning Objectives Explain the characteristics and treatment of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, both in relation to neurofibromatosis type I and otherwise. Cite the unique challenges in optimal management of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
Angela Cioffi +2 more
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor in a child
Among the diverse causes of posterior mediastinal masses, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors is a very rare neurogenic tumor. Imaging features tend to be variable.
Brian Daniel Noreña-Rengifo, MD +3 more
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Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
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Joaquim Soares do Brito +2 more
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with rhabdoid features arising in the temporal region of a patient suffering from neurofibromatosis 1 – A case report [PDF]
The malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is one of the rare sarcomas that have a challenging diagnosis. It occurs independently with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Hatem Wael Amer +3 more
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors [PDF]
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare soft tissue sarcomas of ectomesenchymal origin. The World Health Organization coined the term MPNST to replace previous heterogeneous and often confusing terminology, such as “malignant schwannoma,” “malignant neurilemmoma,” “neurogenic sarcoma,” and “neurofibrosarcoma.” Malignant peripheral ...
Gaurav, Gupta, Allen, Maniker
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A-Z of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors [PDF]
This article reviews the typical and atypical locations, imaging findings, local recurrence, and metastatic pattern of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs). MPNSTs are rare soft tissue sarcomas, commonly occur in extremities, and are often associated with neurofibromatosis. Distinction between benign and malignant tumors can be challenging
Kamran, S.C. +4 more
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor mimicking an adnexal mass: a radio-pathologic correlation
We report the case of a pelvic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor mimicking an adnexal mass. A 59-year-old postmenopausal woman presented with a 3-month history of diffuse abdominal bloating and urinary frequency.
Paulo Santos Correia, MD +7 more
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Infraorbital Nerve [PDF]
The objective of this study is to report a large, rare, and ulcerative infiltrated skin lesion. Its diagnosis, therapeutic management, and progress are described. The patient is a 78-year-old white man, who presented with a 12-month ulcerative perforated lesion that had affected and infiltrated the skin, with easy bleeding.
José Luis, D'Addino +3 more
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