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Benign Pancreatic Neurofibroma with Malignant Imaging Features: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Pancreatic neurofibroma is a very rare benign neurogenic tumor unrelated to neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). As the volume increases, it has the risk of malignant transformation.
Ling Song   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinically aggressive central giant cell granulomas in two patients with neurofibromatosis 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder caused by a spectrum of mutations affecting the Nf1 gene. Affected patients develop benign and malignant tumors at an increased frequency.
Edwards, Paul C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Scalp Melanoma in a Young Patient With Systemic Sarcoidosis: Multidisciplinary Approach

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Often discovered at late stages, scalp melanoma presents unique diagnostic difficulties. Timely detection via public awareness, education, and comprehensive clinical assessment is essential for survival rate improvement. This case report shows the significance of multidisciplinary care and targeted therapies which can achieve remission even in
Nicolò Mori   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diffuse neurofibroma of the chest and abdominal wall invading the diaphragm leads to diaphragmatic eventration: case report

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant condition with a high rate of new mutation and variable expression. Diffuse neurofibroma of the epidermis invading deeper organs is rare.We report a case of diffuse subcutaneous ...
Xian-shuai Li   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discrepancy of target sites between clinician and cytopathological reports in head neck fine needle aspiration: Did I miss the target or did the clinician mistake the organ site? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of head and neck lesions is relatively high, but cytologic interpretation might be confusing if the sample is lacking typical cytologic features according to labeled site by physician ...
Aledavood, A   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

The Enigma of a Traumatic Neuroma: A Case of Nerve Proliferation Without Documented History of Trauma

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Intraoperative photograph showing the reflection of full thickness flap over the body of mandible exposing the lesion and specimen following excisional biopsy. ABSTRACT In the differential diagnosis of nerve‐related lesions, even when there is no documented trauma, this case emphasizes the significance of taking traumatic neuroma into account.
Shristi Maharjan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurofibroma of the Palate

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2014
Neurofibroma is a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor comprising variable mixture of Schwann cells, perineurial-like cells, and fibroblasts. Neurofibroma may occur as solitary lesion or as part of a generalised syndrome of neurofibromatosis or very ...
Tirumalasetty Sreenivasa Bharath   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes following definitive treatment of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor are significantly worse for patients with neurofibromatosis type 1: A Canadian Sarcoma Research and Clinical Collaboration study

open access: yesCancer, Volume 132, Issue 3, 1 February 2026.
Abstract Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are aggressive soft tissue sarcomas with a 5‐year survival rate of approximately 50%, secondary to their metastatic potential and resistance to therapy. MPNSTs can arise sporadically, as a late toxicity from therapeutic radiotherapy, or in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Rachel E. Aubrey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated neurofibroma of the eyelid mimicking recurrent chalazion

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Neurofibroma is a peripheral nerve sheath tumor which is seen in neurofibromatosis type 1 and is characterized by various ophthalmic manifestations. Solitary neurofibroma of the eyelid is rare.
H Vijaya Pai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children with 5′-end NF1 gene mutations are more likely to have glioma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective:To ascertain the relationship between the germline NF1 gene mutation and glioma development in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).Methods:The relationship between the type and location of the germline NF1 mutation and the presence of ...
Anastasaki, Corina   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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