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SUBMITTER: Reilly KM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6057517 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Reilly Karlyne M KM Kim AeRang A Blakely Jaishri J Ferner Rosalie E RE Gutmann David H DH Legius Eric E Miettinen Markku M MM Randall R Lor RL Ratner Nancy N Jumbé N L NL Bakker Annette A Viskochil David D Widemann Brigitte C BC Stewart Douglas R DR
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 20170801 8
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive soft tissue sarcoma for which the only effective therapy is surgery. In 2016, an international meeting entitled "MPNST State of the Science: Outlining a Research Agenda for the Future" was convened to establish short- and long-term research priorities. Key recommendations included the: 1) development of standardized, cost-efficient fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and whole-body magnetic resonance imaging guidelines ...[more]