Benign peripheral nerve tumors: Analysis of 89 FNA cases emphasizing diagnostic accuracy and their morphologic spectrum
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22680
Abstract: Benign peripheral nerve tumors (BPNTs) are a heterogenous group of soft tissue tumors that include a variety of nerve sheath tumors, granular cell tumor (GCT), and ganglioneuroma. Only a few large studies exist on cytopathology… read more here.
Keywords: benign peripheral; nerve tumors; peripheral nerve; nerve ... See more keywords
Primary peripheral nerve tumors associated with nerve-territory herpes zoster
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-020-04292-y
Abstract: Herpes viruses have been described as markers of occult cancer and have also been implicated in oncogenesis. This group of viruses includes varicella-zoster virus (VZV) which is well-known for its ability to evade the immune… read more here.
Keywords: primary peripheral; tumors associated; herpes zoster; nerve tumors ... See more keywords
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Nerve Tumors.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1742704
Abstract: Nerve tumors are uncommon soft tissue neoplasms predominantly arising from peripheral nerve sheath and Schwann cells. We review the manifestations of benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors, concentrating on distinguishing imaging features of schwannomas versus neurofibromas… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic resonance; nerve tumors; resonance imaging; peripheral nerve ... See more keywords
Peripheral nerve tumors of the hand: Clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i21.5086
Abstract: The majority of the tumors arising from the peripheral nerves of the hand are relatively benign. However, a tumor diagnosed as malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) has destructive consequences. Clinical signs and symptoms are… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; hand; tumors hand; nerve tumors ... See more keywords
Immunotherapeutic treatments for spinal and peripheral nerve tumors: a primer.
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DOI: 10.3171/2021.11.focus21590
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Spinal and peripheral nerve tumors are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality despite the current standard of care. Immunotherapy is an emerging therapeutic option to improve… read more here.
Keywords: nerve tumors; immunotherapy; peripheral nerve; therapy ... See more keywords
Combined endoscopic transethmoid and transconjunctival en bloc resection of optic nerve tumors in patients lacking functional vision
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.975637
Abstract: Background Surgical treatment of optic nerve tumors is challenging. The study’s objective was to evaluate the efficacy of a combined endoscopic transethmoid and transconjunctival approach in patients without functional vision. Design A retrospective, noncomparative case… read more here.
Keywords: nerve tumors; endoscopic transethmoid; combined endoscopic; optic nerve ... See more keywords
Peripheral nerve tumors in neurofibromatosis 1: An overview on management and indications for surgical treatment in our experience
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.250697
Abstract: Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is associated with peripheral nerve tumors (PNTs) in about 30% of cases. In comparison with sporadic forms, NF1 PNTs present some peculiarities: (1) A large prevalence of neurofibromas; (2) the presence of… read more here.
Keywords: overview management; neurofibromatosis overview; nerve tumors; nerve ... See more keywords