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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor other imaging findings

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Marjan Khan M.B.B.S.[2]

Overview

Overview

Scintigraphy may be diagnostic of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. Finding on Gallium67 scintigraphy suggestive of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is higher uptake.[1]

Other Imaging Findings

Other Imaging Findings

  • Scintigraphy may be diagnostic of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor.
  • Finding on Gallium67 scintigraphy suggestive of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is higher uptake.[1]
References

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Schwannoma.Dr Tim Luijkx and Dr Sara Wein et al. Dr Mohammad Taghi Niknejad and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/schwannoma

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