Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of Non-Neurofibromatosis Type I Metastasized to the Cerebrospinal Axis
A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a type of sarcoma that arises from peripheral nerves or cells of the associated nerve sheath. This tumor most commonly metastasizes to the lung and metastases to the spinal cord and brain are very rare. We describe a case of young patient with spi...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Neurosurgical Society
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3638275/ |