A new association – multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

We report a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and an aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) arising from a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland. Patients with MEN-1 require careful consideration of other tumor associations, including MPNST, as it can portend...

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Autores principales: Preda, Veronica, Sywak, Mark, Learoyd, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4317207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.139
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description We report a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and an aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) arising from a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland. Patients with MEN-1 require careful consideration of other tumor associations, including MPNST, as it can portend a poor prognosis. MEN-1 and MPNST have not been reported. We report a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and an aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) arising from a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland. Patients with MEN-1 require careful consideration of other tumor associations, including MPNST, as it can portend a poor prognosis. MEN-1 and MPNST have not been reported.
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spelling pubmed-43172072015-02-12 A new association – multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Preda, Veronica Sywak, Mark Learoyd, Diana Clin Case Rep Case Reports We report a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and an aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) arising from a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland. Patients with MEN-1 require careful consideration of other tumor associations, including MPNST, as it can portend a poor prognosis. MEN-1 and MPNST have not been reported. We report a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and an aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) arising from a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland. Patients with MEN-1 require careful consideration of other tumor associations, including MPNST, as it can portend a poor prognosis. MEN-1 and MPNST have not been reported. BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015-01 2014-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4317207/ /pubmed/25678969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.139 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_short A new association – multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4317207/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.139
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