Clinical, Pathological, and Molecular Variables Predictive of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Outcome

Changye Zou, Kerrington D. Smith, Guy Lahat, Sarah E. Myers, Wei‐Lien Wang, Wei Zhang, Ian E. McCutcheon, John M. Slopis, Alexander J. Lazar, Raphael E. Pollock,

Annals of Surgery · 2009 · 319 citations · 47 references

Abstract

MPSNT is a markedly metastatic and aggressive poor prognosis tumor. Multiple clinical, pathologic, and molecular markers identified in this study, coupled with findings from previous series, should be considered for an improved MPNST staging system useful for prognostic assessment and management decisions.

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