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Rare disease
Rare disease
Malignant peripheral nerve sheet tumour of cervix
  1. Ali Akhavan1,
  2. Mansour Moghimi2,
  3. Mojgan Karimi-Zarchi3,
  4. Hossein Navabii4
  1. 1Department of Radiotherapy, Yazd Shahid Sadoghi University, Yazd, Islamic Republic of Iran
  2. 2Department of Pathology, Yazd Shahid Sadoghi University, Yazd, Islamic Republic of Iran
  3. 3Department of Gynecology, Yazd Shahid Sadoghi University, Yazd, Islamic Republic of Iran
  4. 4Yazd Shahid Sadoghi University, Yazd, Islamic Republic of Iran
  1. Correspondence to Dr Ali Akhavan, ali52akhavan{at}yahoo.com

Summary

Sarcomas account for less than 1% of malignancies of the uterine cervix. Among them, rhabdomyosarcomas are the ones most frequently reported. Malignant peripheral nerve sheet tumour (MPNST) is very rare. In this paper we present a 53-year-old woman with MPNST of the uterine cervix.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.02.2012.5864

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    • Competing interests None.

    • Patient consent Obtained.