A rare case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of pleura and review of literature

A rare case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of pleura and review of literature

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a type of soft tissue sarcoma arising from peripheral nerves. They can be found in isolation, but about half of the cases are associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), an autosomal dominant genetic disorder. They usually arise from the nerve p...

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Main Authors: B P Amrith, Sunil Pasricha, Ankush Jajodia, Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala, Ullas Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
pleural sarcoma
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2021;volume=64;issue=1;spage=158;epage=160;aulast=Amrith

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