malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

  • 1Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor — Classification and external resources Micrograph of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour with the typical herringbone pattern. H E stain …

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  • 2malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor — MPNST. A type of soft tissue sarcoma that develops in cells that form a protective sheath (covering) around peripheral nerves, which are nerves that are outside of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Also called MPNST …

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  • 3malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor — a malignant type of schwannoma whose appearance is superficially similar to that of a fibrosarcoma; it may occur in association with neurofibromatosis that is undergoing malignant transformation. Called also malignant schwannoma,… …

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  • 4Nerve sheath tumor — Classification and external resources ICD O: 9540 9570[1] MeSH D018317 A nerve sheath tumor …

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  • 5malignant schwannoma — malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor …

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  • 6Malignant triton tumor — (MTT) is a relatively rare, aggressive tumor made up of both malignant schwannoma cells and malignant rhabdomyoblasts. It s classified as a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with rhabdomyosarcomatous differentiation. The unusual name triton …

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  • 7Brain tumor — Classification and external resources Brain metastasis in the right cerebral hemisphere from lung cancer shown on T1 weighted magnetic resonance imaging with intravenous contrast …

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  • 8Primitive neuroectodermal tumor — Classification and external resources ICD O: M9473/3 DiseasesDB 31470 …

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  • 9Optic nerve glioma — Classification and external resources Magnetic resonance image of a large retrobulbar optic nerve tumor causing massive proptosis. ICD 10 C …

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  • 10Neuroectodermal tumor — Classification and external resources MeSH D018358 A neuroectodermal tumor is a tumor of the central or peripheral nervous system. See also Neuroendocrin …

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