eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor |
| Comorbidity | C0039101|synovial sarcoma |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 24618071 | Differential diagnosis included synovial sarcoma, anaplastic meningioma with epithelial metaplasia, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, and metastatic carcinosarcoma. |
| PubMedID- 24131748 | We caution readers against assuming any spindle cell tumor with epithelial immunolabeling to be synovial sarcoma, as 3/6 of our mpnst cases had ck and ema expression, which is comparable to previous studies and may have been due to cross-reactivity with schwannian components [12], and one must be cognizant of mpnst subtypes (epithelial and perineurial) with an epithelial immunophenotype. |
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