Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Benign and malignant tumors are common in the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) and angiosarcoma are rare tumors in children and adolescents and mostly occur in young patients in relation to NF1. Both histological types can be present in the s...

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Main Authors:	Marija Milković Periša, Tihana Džombeta, Jasminka Stepan Giljević, Božo Krušlin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7542825

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spelling	doaj-e199c5126bda46999fc4bb50b0edbefb2020-11-24T23:27:20ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Pathology2090-67812090-679X2017-01-01201710.1155/2017/75428257542825Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1Marija Milković Periša0Tihana Džombeta1Jasminka Stepan Giljević2Božo Krušlin3Institute of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Šalata 10, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaInstitute of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Šalata 10, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaDepartment of Oncology and Hematology “Mladen Ćepulić”, Children’s Hospital Zagreb, Klaićeva 16, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaInstitute of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Šalata 10, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaBenign and malignant tumors are common in the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) and angiosarcoma are rare tumors in children and adolescents and mostly occur in young patients in relation to NF1. Both histological types can be present in the same tumor mass in patients with NF1. We present a case of 12.5-year-old girl with NF1 who first presented with MPNST of the right inguinal region and 1.5 years later with unrelated angiosarcoma of the scalp.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7542825
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author	Marija Milković Periša Tihana Džombeta Jasminka Stepan Giljević Božo Krušlin
spellingShingle	Marija Milković Periša Tihana Džombeta Jasminka Stepan Giljević Božo Krušlin Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Case Reports in Pathology
author_facet	Marija Milković Periša Tihana Džombeta Jasminka Stepan Giljević Božo Krušlin
author_sort	Marija Milković Periša
title	Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
title_short	Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
title_full	Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
title_fullStr	Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
title_full_unstemmed	Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
title_sort	malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the inguinum and angiosarcoma of the scalp in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1
publisher	Hindawi Limited
series	Case Reports in Pathology
issn	2090-6781 2090-679X
publishDate	2017-01-01
description	Benign and malignant tumors are common in the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) and angiosarcoma are rare tumors in children and adolescents and mostly occur in young patients in relation to NF1. Both histological types can be present in the same tumor mass in patients with NF1. We present a case of 12.5-year-old girl with NF1 who first presented with MPNST of the right inguinal region and 1.5 years later with unrelated angiosarcoma of the scalp.
url	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7542825
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Inguinum and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

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