Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Table 1

Characteristics, treatment, and outcome of patients.

Case	Age*	Gender	Symptoms/signs	NF-1	Location	Size**	Treatment	Outcome
1st	13	Female	Pain, mass	Yes	Spinal cord	8 7 5; (MRI)^1	Wide excision of the tumor and RT	Death
2nd	13	Female	Pain, mass	Yes	Buttock	(MRI)^2	Wide excision of the tumor and RT-CT	Death
3rd	9	Male	Pain, mass	Yes	Trunk	Huge; (CT scan)^3	Wide excision of the tumor and RT-CT	Death
4th	12	Female	Pain, mass	Yes	Foot	(MRI)^4	Wide excision of the tumor and; RT-CT	Death

years, cm, 1: Figure 1, 2: Figure 2, 3: Figure 3, 4: Figure 4, RT: radiotherapy, CT: chemotherapy.