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ArticleCureus2022

A Comprehensive Treatment Approach in a Patient With a Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor: A Case Report.

Geetika Malhotra, Anurag Bhattacharjee, Tushar Nagtode, Pankaj Gharde

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Geetika MalhotraDepartment of General Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Anurag BhattacharjeeDepartment of General Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Tushar NagtodeDepartment of General Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Pankaj GhardeDepartment of General Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath is a rare neoplasm seen in humans, with a very small percentage of occurrence in the cervical region. It is an aggressive form of sarcoma, usually arising from peripheral nerves. In this case study, we present a 61-year-old male who was reported to the hospital with a chief complaint of swelling on the right side of his neck. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a heterogeneous mass in the cervical region, which is reported as a schwannoma. The patient was posted for surgery for tumor excision. The patient was managed with analgesics, physical therapy, and wound care. The patient's symptoms were relieved, and he was discharged. In conclusion, combined surgical resection and adjuvant treatments like physical and medical therapy improved the functional outcome. However, this literature does not address radiation therapy.

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case reportmalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumorsmalignant tumor resectionneck tumorneurofibromatosis 1sarcomaschwannoma

Identifiers

PMID36475191
PMCPMC9720048
OpenAlexW4308320519

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