malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
MONDO:0017827Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a rare and often aggressive soft tissue sarcoma occurring in a wide range of anatomical sites.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017827), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (7)
Other names
19 names
Resolves to: malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
- Also called
- Malig. periph. nerve sheath tum.malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerve sheathmalignant neurilemmomamalignant neurilemomamalignant neurofibromamalignant peripheral nerve sheath neoplasmmalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (morphologic abnormality)malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor [dup] (morphologic abnormality)malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (morphologic abnormality)malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour [dup] (morphologic abnormality)malignant schwannomamalignant tumor of peripheral nerve sheathmalignant tumor of the peripheral nerve sheathmalignant tumour of peripheral nerve sheath