Survival after resection of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: Introducing and validating a novel type-specific prognostic model.

Ibtissam AcemEwout W SteyerbergMarta SpreaficoDirk J GrünhagenDario CallegaroRobert J SpinnerCourtney PendletonJ Henk CoertRosalba MiceliGiulia AbruzzeseUta E FluckeWillem-Bart M SlooffThijs van DalenLukas B BeenHan J BonenkampMonique H M E AntenMartinus P G BroenMarc H A BemelmansJos A M BramerGerard R SchaapArthur J KievitJos van der HageWinan J van HoudtMichiel A J van de SandeAlessandro Gronchi Cornelis VerhoefEnrico Martin

Published in: Neuro-oncology advances (2024)

The MPNST-specific MONACO model can be used to predict 3-, 5-, and 10-year OS in patients with primary MPNST who underwent macroscopically complete surgical resection. Further validation may refine the model to inform patients and physicians on prognosis and support them in shared decision-making.

Keyphrases

peripheral nerve
primary care
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes