Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST): Understanding Your Pathology Report
A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a cancer that starts from the cells that surround and protect a nerve. It is a type of sarcoma, which is a cancer that begins in the body’s connective tissues. Older pathology reports may use the names malignant schwannoma, neurofibrosarcoma, or neurogenic sarcoma for the same tumor. …
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