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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of thigh with sphenoid and brain metastases: Extremely rare occurrence with dismal prognosis despite significant response to palliative chemoradiotherapy

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a neurogenic tumor arising from peripheral nerves or nerve sheaths. MPNSTs are highly aggressive sarcomas mainly associated with neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF-1) with high rates of local recurrence and distant metastasis carrying a dismal prognosis....

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Autores principales: Purkayastha, Abhishek, Singh, Sankalp, Kapoor, Amul, Bhatia, Jasvinder Kaur, Bisht, Niharika, Husain, Azhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6714152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516375
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_54_18