Racial/ethnic disparities and incidence of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: results from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, 2000-2014.
Erin C Peckham-GregoryRoberto E MontenegroDavid A StevensonDavid H ViskochilMichael E ScheurerPhilip J LupoJoshua D SchiffmanPublished in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2018)
Incidence rates of MPNSTs were highest in Blacks compared to Whites and other minority groups. This study suggests specific patterns exist in terms of race/ethnicity and age at diagnosis of MPNSTs.