A Novel Treatment Modality for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Using a Dual-Effect Liposome to Combine Photodynamic Therapy and Chemotherapy

• Principais autores: Chin-Tin Chen (Autor), Po-Chun Peng (Autor), Tsuimin Tsai (Autor), Hsiung-Fei Chien (Autor), Ming-Jen Lee (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: MDPI AG, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an inherited neurological disorder. Approximately 5-13% of NF1 patients may develop a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), which is a neurofibrosarcoma transformed from the plexiform neurofibroma or schwannoma. Given the large size and easy metastasis of...