Lost in Translation: Ambiguity in Nerve Sheath Tumor Nomenclature and Its Resultant Treatment Effect

Lost in Translation: Ambiguity in Nerve Sheath Tumor Nomenclature and Its Resultant Treatment Effect

There is much ambiguity surrounding the diagnosis of nerve sheath tumors, including atypical neurofibroma and low-grade MPNST, and yet, the distinction between these entities designates either benign or malignant behavior and thus carries presumed profound prognostic importance that often guides tre...

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Main Authors: R. Lor Randall, Ting Liu, David Viskochil, Michael J. Monument, Kevin B. Jones, Nicholas M. Bernthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
MPNST
neurofibromatosis
nerve sheath tumor
atypical neurofibroma
low grade MPNST
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/5/2/519

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http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/5/2/519

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