Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Purpose. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare in children and account for approximately 5–10% of all soft tissue sarcomas in adults. MPNSTs may occur independently but individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) have a significantly increased risk. Our aim is to present pa...

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Main Authors: Pourtsidis, Apostolos, Doganis, Dimitrios, Baka, Margarita, Bouhoutsou, Despina, Varvoutsi, Maria, Synodinou, Maria, Giamarelou, Panagiota, Kosmidis, Helen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182008/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182008/

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