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Penile Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

MedGen UID:
1696160
•Concept ID:
C5206666
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A rare malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor that occurs in the penis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPenile Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical Features and Treatment of Penile Schwannoma: A Systematic Review.
Nguyen AH, Smith ML, Maranda EL, Punnen S
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2016 Jun;14(3):198-202. Epub 2015 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.018. PMID: 26797586

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Penile malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (schwannoma) in a three-year-old child without evidence of neurofibromatosis.
Mortell A, Amjad B, Breatnach F, Devaney D, Puri P
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2007 Dec;17(6):428-30. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-965810. PMID: 18072031
"Proximal-type" epithelioid sarcoma, a distinctive aggressive neoplasm showing rhabdoid features. Clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of a series.
Guillou L, Wadden C, Coindre JM, Krausz T, Fletcher CD
Am J Surg Pathol 1997 Feb;21(2):130-46. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199702000-00002. PMID: 9042279

Diagnosis

Large penile plexiform neurofibroma in an 11-year old boy.
Collins NC, Ayodeji EE, Motunrayo FO, Abayomi SB, Olufemi OI, Olusesan AL
Malawi Med J 2018 Mar;30(1):49-51. doi: 10.4314/mmj.v30i1.11. PMID: 29868161Free PMC Article
Clinical Features and Treatment of Penile Schwannoma: A Systematic Review.
Nguyen AH, Smith ML, Maranda EL, Punnen S
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2016 Jun;14(3):198-202. Epub 2015 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.018. PMID: 26797586
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the penis: a case report and review of the literature.
Parekh N, Cockrell E, McMahon D
Urology 2013 May;81(5):1067-8. Epub 2013 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.12.032. PMID: 23375911
Penile malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (schwannoma) in a three-year-old child without evidence of neurofibromatosis.
Mortell A, Amjad B, Breatnach F, Devaney D, Puri P
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2007 Dec;17(6):428-30. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-965810. PMID: 18072031
Primary pulmonary malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: a case report.
Tashiro T, Kawakita C, Takai C, Yoshida T, Sakiyama S, Kondo K, Sano N
Acta Cytol 2007 Sep-Oct;51(5):820-4. doi: 10.1159/000325849. PMID: 17910355

Clinical prediction guides

Primary pulmonary malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: a case report.
Tashiro T, Kawakita C, Takai C, Yoshida T, Sakiyama S, Kondo K, Sano N
Acta Cytol 2007 Sep-Oct;51(5):820-4. doi: 10.1159/000325849. PMID: 17910355
"Proximal-type" epithelioid sarcoma, a distinctive aggressive neoplasm showing rhabdoid features. Clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of a series.
Guillou L, Wadden C, Coindre JM, Krausz T, Fletcher CD
Am J Surg Pathol 1997 Feb;21(2):130-46. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199702000-00002. PMID: 9042279

Recent systematic reviews

Clinical Features and Treatment of Penile Schwannoma: A Systematic Review.
Nguyen AH, Smith ML, Maranda EL, Punnen S
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2016 Jun;14(3):198-202. Epub 2015 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.018. PMID: 26797586

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