The case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the cheek

Conclusions MPNST rarely occurs in the head and neck region. This kind of sarcoma can cause problems in the process of diagnosis and therapy. Resection is the primary treatment in case of MPNST. Due to high incidence of local recurrence and distant metastases, the patients treated for MPNST require continuous outpatient follow-up after the treatment.
Source: Polish Annals of Medicine - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research