Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor associated with neurofibromatosis type 1, with metastasis to the heart: A case report

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kitamura, Masanori ^a   Wada, Naoki ^b   Nagata, Shigenori ^a   Iizuka, Norishige ^a   Jin, Yu Fen ^a   Tomoeda, Miki ^a   Yuki, Michiko ^a   Naka, Norifumi ^a   Araki, Nobuhito ^a   Yutani, Chikao ^c   Tomita, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AMPUTATION; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AMPUTATION; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79956320996     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-5-2     Document Type: Article

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