Login / Signup

Outcome and prognostic factors in pediatric malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: An analysis of the European Pediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Group (EpSSG) NRSTS-2005 prospective study.

Max M Van NoeselDaniel OrbachBernadette BrennanAnna KelseyIlaria ZanettiGian Luca de SalvoMark N GazeRoss J CraigieKieran McHughNadine FrancottePaola ColliniGianni BisognoMichela CasanovaAndrea C Ferrari
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2019)
The outcome for patients with resectable MPNST was excellent. Standard ifosfamide-doxorubicin for unresectable MPNST rendered the best reported outcome. Children with NF1 disease seem to have worse prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • peripheral nerve
  • locally advanced
  • young adults
  • drug delivery
  • liver metastases
  • immune response
  • radiation therapy
  • inflammatory response