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Genetic alterations associated with malignant transformation of sporadic vestibular schwannoma.
Acta neurochirurgica - 1 Feb 2022
Håvik Aril Løge, Bruland Ove, Miletic Hrvoje, Poulsgaard Lars, Scheie David, Fugleholm Kåre, Lund-Johansen Morten, Knappskog Per-Morten
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INTRODUCTION: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the vestibulocochlear nerve (VN-MPNST) is exceedingly rare and carries a poor prognosis. Little is known about its underlying genetics and in particular the process of malignant transformation. There is an ongoing debate on whether the transformation is initiated by ionizing radiation. We present here the analysis and comparison of two post-radiation...
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