Schwannomas

Research from Ikeda Municipal Hospital Provides New Data about Schwannomas

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 1st, 2012

2012 MAR 1 -- "Hybrid schwannoma/perineurioma represents a recently characterized dermal or subdermal tumor showing schwannian cytomorphology and a perineurioma-like architecture composed of an admixture of both cell types. We report two additional cases of hybrid schwannoma/ perineurioma, one of which occurred after irradiation," scientists in Osaka, Japan report.

"Patient 1 was that of a 33-year-old man presented with a 2.8-cm dermal tumor on his left lower leg. Patient 2 was that of an 89-year-old woman with a history of uterine carcinoma treated by surgery and radiation therapy at the age of 35. She presented with a 1.2 x 1.0 cm dermal tumor on her left...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2012-03-01)

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