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Pathogenesis and treatment of a giant occipital bone defect with meningoencephalocele in an NF1 child: case report and review of the literature
Autosomal dominantly inherited neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) is a systemic disorder caused by a mutation of a gene on chromosome 17q11.2 and...
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a malignant neoplasm arising from the Schwann cells of a peripheral nerve. It is also referred to... -
Anterior mediastinal neurofibrosarcoma—a rare manifestation of neurofibromatosis type-1
Anterior mediastinal neurofibroma and neurofibrosarcoma form a rare class of tumors seen in patients of neurofibromatosis. We describe a case of...
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NTRK-rearranged spindle cell sarcoma of the uterine cervix with a novel NUMA1::NTRK1 fusion
NTRK -rearranged uterine sarcoma is a recently described entity that represents a subset of uterine sarcomas with distinct clinicopathological...
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Adverse events reporting of XPO1 inhibitor - selinexor: a real-word analysis from FAERS database
As the world's first oral nuclear export inhibitor, selinexor is increasingly being used in clinical applications for malignant tumors. However,...
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Pterygopalatine-Infratemporal Fossa Hydatid Cyst Resembling Cystic Tumor
Hydatid cyst is an endemic disease in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries, Eastern European countries, East Africa, China, New Zealand,...
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Presacral Tumors
Presacral tumors represent a rare group of both benign and malignant lesions. Most benign lesions have malignant potential and must be followed... -
A Rare Presentation of Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor with Glandular Differentiation—A Case Report
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) are rare heterogeneous group of soft tissue neoplasms. In most cases, they originate within the...
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Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Soft tissue sarcomas are uncommon in children, accounting for about 6% of all childhood malignancies. The majority of these are rhabdomyosarcomas... -
Cardiac synovial sarcoma masquerading as effusive constrictive pericarditis
Primary cardiac synovial sarcoma is a rare entity, arising from the pericardium or the chambers of the heart. It presents in the 4 th decade of life...
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Surgical Strategy for Sacral Neurogenic Tumors
Sacral neurogenic tumors are rare lesions, which include schwannomas, neurofibromas, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs), and... -
Other Abnormalities of Muscolo-Skeletal Development
Neurofibromatosis is a single gene disorder and autosomal dominant. Neurofibromatosis is characterized by the development of multiple nerve sheath... -
Chest Wall Tumors
Chest wall tumors are a heterogenous group of benign and malignant tumors. They include tumors that arise primarily from chest wall tissue, tumors... -
Intrinsic Tumors of the Sciatic Nerve
There are varying extrapelvic tumors associated with sciatic pain. These neoplasms may be originating from local or neighboring musculoskeletal or... -
Cervical Kyphosis in Neurofibromatosis Type I
Children with neurofibromatosis type I can develop cervical kyphosis. Severe cervical kyphosis in the setting of neurofibromatosis type I is a rare... -
Biopsied non-dental plaque-induced gingival diseases in a Chinese population: a single-institute retrospective study
BackgroundWhile inflammatory diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis induced by dental plaque biofilms constitute the majority of gingival...
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Malignant Chest Wall Tumors: Complex Defects and Their Management—A Review of 181 Cases
BackgroundChest wall tumors are a heterogeneous group of tumors that are managed by surgeons from diverse specialties. Due to their rarity, there is...
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Impact of neurofibromatosis type 1 on quality of life using the Skindex-29 questionnaire quality of life in NF1
BackgroundNeurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common RASopathies predisposing affected patients to melanic lesions and benign tumors....
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Surgical management of craniospinal axis malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: a single-institution experience and literature review
BackgroundMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an exceedingly rare and aggressive tumor, with limited literature on its management....