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"Gallium⁶⁷ scintigraphy may show higher uptake than that of a neurofibroma ^6,7."

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"Most MPNSTs demonstrate inactivation of a number of genes: NF1, CDKN2A, and PRC2 ⁸."

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"EGFR: positive in ~35%"

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"It is worth noting that this grading is in contrast many benign neurogenic tumours (e.g. neurofibromas, schwannomas and perineuiomas) that sometimes can give rise to MPNST are given a grade of 1 in the WHO classification of CNS tumours ⁸."

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"Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours are estimated to account for 3-5% of all soft-tissue sarcomas ⁹. They typically present in young and middle-aged adults (20-50 years) ^8,9. There is no recognised gender predilection."

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