Treatment of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

Onkologie

Volumn 32, Issue 8-9, 2009, Pages 503-505

  Lin, Chin Ta ^a   Huang, Tsai Wang ^a   Nieh, Shin ^a   Lee, Shih Chun ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; Malignant schwannoma; MPNST

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; MALIGNANT PERIPHERAL NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; PERICARDIUM; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX TUMOR; THORAX WALL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70149095815     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000226591     Document Type: Article

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