A case report on a novel use of intraoperative Intrabeam™ radiation therapy for a recurrent malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with sciatic nerve involvement
Abstract Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) are sarcomas that arise from peripheral nerves. They generally have a poor prognosis which is exacerbated by high local recurrence rates. This case report discusses the treatment of a patient with a MPNST with local recurrence. Thi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-022-02135-x |