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ReviewCancers2023

Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: Latest Concepts in Disease Pathogenesis and Clinical Management.

Chengjun Yao, Haiying Zhou, Yanzhao Dong, Ahmad Alhaskawi, Sohaib Hasan Abdullah Ezzi, Zewei Wang, Jingtian Lai, Vishnu Goutham Kota, Mohamed Hasan Abdulla Hasan Abdulla, Hui Lu

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Review in Cancers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed
17.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

75 citing papers in PubMed, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

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15 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chengjun YaoDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5556-1118
Haiying ZhouDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Yanzhao DongDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Ahmad AlhaskawiDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Sohaib Hasan Abdullah EzziDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Zewei WangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Jingtian LaiDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Vishnu Goutham KotaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Mohamed Hasan Abdulla Hasan AbdullaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Hui LuDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, #79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5921-1043
First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University · CNCentral South University · CN

Funding

Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation Academic Exchange Program LY20H060007
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive soft tissue sarcoma with limited therapeutic options and a poor prognosis. Although neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and radiation exposure have been identified as risk factors for MPNST, the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying MPNST pathogenesis have only lately been roughly elucidated. Plexiform neurofibroma (PN) and atypical neurofibromatous neoplasm of unknown biological potential (ANNUBP) are novel concepts of MPNST precancerous lesions, which revealed sequential mutations in MPNST development. This review summarized the current understanding of MPNST and the latest consensus from its diagnosis to treatment, with highlights on molecular biomarkers and targeted therapies. Additionally, we discussed the current challenges and prospects for MPNST management.

Indexed as

atypical neurofibromatous neoplasm of unknown biological potentialmalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumormolecular diagnosisneurofibromatosis type 1plexiform neurofibromatarget therapy

Identifiers

PMID36831419
PMCPMC9954030
OpenAlexW4319780713

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