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STAT3 inhibition reduces macrophage number and tumor growth in neurofibroma
Oncogene, 2018 Plexiform neurofibroma, a benign peripheral nerve tumor, is associated with the biallelic loss of function of the NF1 tumor suppressor in Schwann cells.
Jonathan S. Fletcher +8 more
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Nail Toxicities Associated With Anticancer Therapies in Children
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nail toxicities are a frequent yet often underrecognized component of dermatologic adverse events in children receiving anticancer therapies. Both conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy and newer targeted agents can affect the nail matrix, nail bed and periungual tissues, producing a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations that range from ...
Luca Rapparini, Michela Starace
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Primary Bladder Neurofibroma: A Rare Case with Clinical Implications and Diagnostic Challenges [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Neurofibroma of the genito-urinary tract is rare. Urinary bladder is the commonest organ involved in cases of urinary tract involvement. Patients present early in life and there is male preponderance.
Srikanth Umakanthan +4 more
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Robust surgical approach for cutaneous neurofibroma in neurofibromatosis type 1.
JCI Insight, 2019 BACKGROUND Cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF) are physically disfiguring, painful, and cause extensive psychologic harm in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). There is currently no effective medical treatment and surgical procedures are inaccessible
B. Chamseddin +4 more
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Transoral Robotic Resection of Glossopharyngeal Neurofibroma: A Case Report
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This case highlights the diagnostic challenges posed by rare oropharyngeal neurofibromas, their potential to mimic other conditions, and the novel application of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for the management of an oropharyngeal neurofibroma. A 47‐year‐old female presented with a 1‐year history of a left tonsillar mass.
Cody L. Messick +7 more
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Dermatopathology, 2017 Hybrid benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors are rare tumors exhibiting areas of more than one neural neoplasm such as schwannoma/neurofibroma, neurofibroma/perineurioma, or schwannoma/perineurioma.
Shirien Shanouda, Gürkan Kaya
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Neuro-Oncology, 2018 Background Plexiform neurofibromas (PN) in neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) can cause substantial morbidities. Clinical trials targeting PN have recently described decreases in PN volumes.
A. Gross +9 more
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Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
Rare Tumors, 2011 Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular ...
Hassan Al Bisher +3 more
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Arteriovenous malformation underlying a plexiform neurofibroma: An unusual presentation
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017 Vascular abnormalities associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 are well described in the literature, however, arteriovenous malformation is a very rare finding in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Zaheer Abbas, Sepideh Khani, Javad Zare
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Neurofibromas are benign peripheral nerve tumors driven by NF1 loss in Schwann cells (SCs). Macrophages are abundant in neurofibromas, and macrophage targeted interventions may have therapeutic potential in these tumors. We generated gene expression data
Kwangmin Choi +6 more
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