Intraosseous malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of distal femur detected with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a malignant soft tissue tumor arising from peripheral nerve sheath cells. MPNST is uncommon and can be associated with neurofibromatosis Type I (NF-I). MPNST involving bone is very rare, and we report the case of MPNST involving the distal femur in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2016;volume=21;issue=2;spage=151;epage=153;aulast=Kamaleshwaran |