Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]

Overview

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor must be differentiated from neurofibroma and schwannoma.

Differential Diagnosis

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor must be differentiated from:

• Neurofibroma
• Schwannoma