Advanced Epithelioid Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Showing Complete Response to Combined Surgery and Chemotherapy: A Case Report

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a rare high-grade soft tissue sarcoma. The epithelioid variant accounts for 5% or less of MPNSTs; the clinical behavior of this variant is unclear. Reports of approximately 40 cases are available in the English literature; however, most reports addr...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Minagawa, Ryuta Shioya, Chigusa Sato, Ryuji Shichinohe, Go Yasui, Kohsuke Ishikawa, Hiroko Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/705345
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