Omental caking: a rare manifestation of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2010; 20 (8): 554-555
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ABSTRACT
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour [MPNST] is a very rare tumour with an incidence of one per 100,000 and constitutes between 3 to 10% of all soft tissue sarcomas. Most of the sarcoma involve the extremities and retroperitoneal regions. However, this case presented with mass in left inguinal region and then spread rapidly to omentum, assuming the appearance of an omental cake. Mass responded well to chemotherapy comprising of Ifosfamide and Doxorubicin
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Omento
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Neoplasias Peritoneais
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Canal Inguinal
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Neoplasias Abdominais
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Ano de publicação:
2010
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