Incidence of second malignancies in individuals diagnosed with malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.

Lindsay A WilliamsChristopher L MoertelMichaela RichardsonErin L Marcotte

Published in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2020)

The rate of SMNs among MPNST cases is tremendously higher than that observed among individuals with other cancers, particularly for second MPNSTs. These findings suggest rates of SMNs may also be higher in NF1 individuals.

Keyphrases

peripheral nerve
risk factors
oxidative stress
lps induced
pi k akt
toll like receptor