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*Considered to be a variant of ''[[MPNST]]''. | *Considered to be a variant of ''[[MPNST]]''. | ||
*Prognosis worse that conventional MPNST.<ref name=pmid17149968/> | *Prognosis worse that conventional MPNST.<ref name=pmid17149968/> | ||
**Five year survival ~14%.<ref name=pmid22253011>{{Cite journal | last1 = McConnell | first1 = YJ. | last2 = Giacomantonio | first2 = CA. | title = Malignant triton tumors-complete surgical resection and adjuvant radiotherapy associated with improved survival. | journal = J Surg Oncol | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Jan | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1002/jso.23042 | PMID = 22253011 }}</ref> | |||
*Diagnosis may require clinical information, i.e. individual has a history of [[neurofibromatosis type 1]]. | *Diagnosis may require clinical information, i.e. individual has a history of [[neurofibromatosis type 1]]. | ||