Characterizing the immune microenvironment of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor by PD-L1 expression and presence of CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes. [PDF]
BackgroundMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive sarcoma with few treatment options. Tumor immune state has not been characterized in MPNST, and is important in determining response to immune checkpoint blockade.
Bernthal, Nicholas +11 more
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ABSTRACT Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) are increasingly diagnosed, reflecting greater clinical awareness, improved imaging, and revised classification. This review summarizes evidence on epidemiology, diagnostic workup, and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)–guided management of PanNETs, encompassing diagnostic evaluation, tissue acquisition, and
Angelo Bruni +7 more
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Neurofibromatosis 2: Primary Modality of Hearing Rehabilitation with Cochlear Implant. [PDF]
Halyur DA +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Healthcare decision‐making for individuals with rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders (RGNDs) associated with intellectual disabilities (ID) can be complex due to the intersection of lifelong care needs, limited medical expertise and communication barriers.
Mirthe J. Klein Haneveld +6 more
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Prospective phase II trial of the dual mTORC1/2 inhibitor vistusertib for progressive or symptomatic meningiomas in persons with neurofibromatosis 2. [PDF]
Jordan JT +12 more
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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Leading to a Diagnosis of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1
ABSTRACT Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms are rare but occasionally encountered. They are generally highly vascularized solid tumors, often round in shape with clear boundaries, defined contours, and a homogeneous internal structure. However, they can also present with atypical features, such as cystic degeneration, hemorrhage, calcification, and ...
Noriyuki Hirakawa +9 more
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Schwannomatosis of a Single Intercostal Nerve: A Case Report
Schwannomatosis is a rare form of neurofibromatosis and is characterized by more than one schwannoma without any sign of neurofibromatosis. We report a case of a 60-year-old male patient admitted with progressive chest discomfort who was found to have ...
Jui-Wen Lee, Jane-Yi Hsu
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Erratum to "Neurofibromatosis 2: Rare constellation of findings with extensive cranial nerve involvement" [Radiology Case Reports 16 (2021) 157-165]. [PDF]
Hiremath R, Dakshin V, Agrawal S.
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Socially oriented attention in young children with neurofibromatosis type 1: An eye‐tracking study
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70050 Abstract Aim To examine visual engagement to social stimuli and response to joint attention in young children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and typically developing peers (controls). Method Forty‐five preschool children were studied cross‐sectionally (mean age [SD] = 4
Kristina M. Haebich +6 more
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Ewing sarcoma in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1. [PDF]
We report here on a case of Ewing sarcoma (ES) occurring in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1. The sarcoma had an EWSR1-ERG translocation as well as loss of the remaining wild-type allele of NF1. Loss of the NF1 wild-type allele in the tumor suggests
Bastian, Boris C +6 more
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