Intrathoracic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with angiosarcoma in a child with NF1

Tumori

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 641-644

  Elli, Murat ^a   Can, Bilge ^a   Ceyhan, Meltem ^a   Pinarli, Faruk Güçlü ^a   Daǧdemir, Ayhan ^a   Ayyildiz, Halil Suat ^a   Gürsel, Bilge ^a   Daǧçinar, Adnan ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Childhood; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors; NF1

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIATION DOSE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 38549137821     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160709300625     Document Type: Article

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