Difference between revisions of "Peripheral nerve sheath tumours"

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*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>
**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]] (NF1).


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# Schwann cell tumour characteristics.
# Schwann cell tumour characteristics.
# Rhabdomyoblasts.
# Rhabdomyoblasts.
#* Eosinophilic cytoplasm.
#* Eccentric nucleus.
#* Moderate amount of eosinophilic cytoplasm.
#* +/-Cross-striations.  
#* +/-Cross-striations.  


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*[[Adult fibrosarcoma]].
*[[Adult fibrosarcoma]].
*[[Synovial sarcoma]].
*[[Synovial sarcoma]].
*[[Rhabdomyosarcoma]].
*[[Carcinosarcoma]].


===IHC===
===IHC===
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